Legal Opinion

Chorba v. Davlisa Enterprises, Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 27, 1982No. 3198PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

In this equity action the administrators of the Estate of Carmen Stambone, deceased, requested a decree compelling Davlisa Enterprises, Inc. (hereinafter sometimes “Davlisa”) to convey lands which were the subject of an alleged agreement of sale between Davlisa’s grantor, Pennsylvania Coal Co., and Carmen Stambone. The trial court sustained preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer and dismissed the complaint. We reverse.

A demurrer admits all relevant facts pleaded in the complaint and all inferences fairly deducible therefrom, but not conclusions of law. Gekas v.…

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2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Schott v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  2. Hoffman v. Misericordia HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  3. Buchanan v. Brentwood Federal Savings & Loan Assoc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Gekas v. ShappSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Allstate Insurance v. FioravantiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. Johnston the Florist, Inc. v. TEDCO Construction Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Thorsen v. Iron and Glass BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Washington Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. SteinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Bartanus v. LisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Kryeski v. Schott Glass Technologies, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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