Fitzpatrick v. Shay

MONTEMURO, Judge:

On May 16, 1981, the lower court entered two separate orders granting summary judgment against plaintiff-appellant, William E. Fitzpatrick, and in favor of defendant-appellees, Arlo A. Shay and Patricia S. Shay. One order involved a case in equity, and the other order an action at law, in assumpsit. Appellant takes this appeal from both orders.

Appellant and the husband-appellee were stockholders in a Pennsylvania Corporation, Great Oak Enterprises, Inc. (hereinafter Great Oak), which owned as its sole asset a large tract of land in Lebanon County.

At the time of the…