Star v. Rosenthal

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Gregory J. and Luba Star (collectively, the “Stars”) bring suit against defendants Lawrence J. and Phyllis B. Rosenthal 1 (collectively, the “Rosenthals”), asserting several Pennsylvania state-law claims arising out of the Stars’ purchase of a house from the Rosenthals.

The Stars allege that this home proved subject to water infiltration. They further claim that though the Rosenthals knew the house had this defect, the Rosenthals nonetheless made false representations to the Stars in order to induce them to buy the house and later to refrain from…