Immel v. Herb
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 54, Oct. T., 1909, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. Berks Co., Aug. T., 1907, No. 60, on verdict for plaintiff in case of George W. Immel v. H. John Herb and Charles H. Shaaber, Administrator of Jacob Shaaber, deceased. Trespass to recover damages for the breach of a parol contract. Before Endlich, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 54, Oct. T., 1909, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. Berks Co., Aug. T., 1907, No. 60, on verdict for plaintiff in case of George W. Immel v. H. John Herb and Charles H. Shaaber, Administrator of Jacob Shaaber, deceased. Trespass to recover damages for the breach of a parol contract. Before Endlich, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Superior Court. When Mrs. Mary Roland was on the stand, the following offer was made: Mr. Young: We propose to prove that Mr. Immel, the plaintiff, stated to the witness that he contemplated the purchase of this dwelling house 824 Chestnut…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Morrison, J.,
This was an action of assumpsit brought to recover damages from the defendants for the breach of a verbal contract alleged to have been made between the parties in October, 1905, as an inducement to the plaintiff to purchase from the defendants a certain house and lot in the city of Reading for the sum of *115$5,500. The house and lot were conveyed to the plaintiff by deed from the defendants dated November 20, 1905, in pursuance of an agreement made on October 21 of the same year. It is conceded that the plaintiff paid the full amount of the purchase money. The house and…
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