Legal Opinion

Williamson v. Martz

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northumberland County

Decided December 17, 1956No. 4PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fortney, P. J.,

This matter is before the court on defendant’s preliminary objections to an amended complaint in assumpsit.

The objections are in the nature of a demurrer and contend the complaint does not state a cause of action for the reason it alleges a contract unenforceable at law, because of its admitted noncompliance with the statute of frauds.

The allegations of the complaint and its amendment, which are material to a consideration of the objections, may be summarized as follows: On or about April 18, 1955, the parties verbally agreed that plain*34tiff would sell, and defendant would…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jessup & Moore Paper Co. v. Bryant Paper Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Starr v. Freeport Dodge, Inc.New York District Court · 1967
  2. Waltham Truck Equipment Corp. v. Massachusetts Equipment Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979

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