Legal Opinion

Witmer v. Niesley

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County

Decided January 11, 1968No. 3Published

1Opinion of the Court

Weidner, J.,

This is a complaint in equity for a specific performance of an agreement of sale of real estate. The pleadings consist of the complaint, preliminary objections, amended complaint and answer to the amended complaint.

The issue raised is whether specific performance of an agreement for sale of real estate will be decreed, where the agreement provides for delivery of a good, and marketable title within 45 days, and in default of same, provides that the seller shall return the down payment without interest,- and pay expenses of any title search, when, at the date of the agreement,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bloshinski v. FalazSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Cattell v. JeffersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1931
  3. Jones v. Gravity Fill Service Station, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  4. Cusano v. MecaskieSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921

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