Legal Opinion

Stewart's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1924No. Appeal, No. 26PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

This is an appeal from an order of the orphans’ court denying a petition for specific performance of a contract, and dismissing exceptions to rulings on requests for findings of law and fact.

October 1,1904, A. B. Coleman, the petitioner, entered into a contract with Amos Stewart and wife, whereby they covenanted to convey to him, for an agreed price, a certain tract of coal, together with mining rights and privileges, the purchase money to be paid or secured by *320October 1, 1905. Until October, 1908, Coleman periodically made advance payments of interest on the whole purchase price,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Patterson v. MartzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1839
  2. McGrew v. FosterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
  3. Russell v. BaughmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lehner v. MONTGOMERYSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  2. Bedillion v. WA Wilson Stave Co., Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Commonwealth v. PendletonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Helmer EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1957

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