Legal Opinion

Egyptian Sands Real Estate, Inc. v. Polony

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 15, 1972No. Appeal, No. 626PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Jacobs, J.,

Defendants in this case are appealing a refusal of the lower court to open a judgment entered against them in the amount of $13,000 together with interest at the rate of 6 percent. We reverse.

On January 31, 1969, the defendants, Geza and Gizella Polony, husband and wife, signed a 5-year lease on the Egyptian Sands Motel and Cocktail Lounge, located in North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania. Plaintiff, the lessor, signed the document through its president, James A. Herman. The transaction took place at the Egyptian Sands.

Approximately 12 years prior to the signing of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. D. H. Overmyer Co., Inc. of Ohio v. Frick Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. SWARB Et Al. v. LENNOX Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Swarb v. LennoxDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Cutler Corp. v. LatshawSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Frantz Tractor Co. v. Wyoming Valley NurserySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Joe J. Jordan James E. Mitchell Jordan Mitchell, Inc. v. Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel, Joe J. Jordan James E. Mitchell Jordan Mitchell, Inc., on Their Own Behalf and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Arnold T. Berman Myron J. Berman John J. Petit, Jr., Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Joe J. Jordan James E. Mitchell Jordan Mitchell, Inc., at No. 92-1424, Arnold T. Berman and Myron J. Berman, at No. 92-1456Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. Husak v. Berkel, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Ferrick v. BianchiniSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. In Re SoudersUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Sullivan v. Allegheny Ford Truck Sales, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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