Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Continental Credit Corp.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided March 20, 1947No. 2807Published

1Opinion of the Court

Crumlish, J.,

This is an action in assumpsit to recover the sum of $920, allegedly paid by plaintiff to defendant for an “option” to buy a 1941 Chrysler, and an additional sum of $2,000 as exemplary damages. Plaintiff’s guardian ad litem, appointed for the purpose of bringing this action, alleges that plaintiff is now, and was continuously since a date prior to December. 30, 1946, mentally incompetent as a result of disability sustained during service in the Army of the United States, and that on December 30, 1946, this incompetency was “apparent in his conversation, bearing and general…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hughes v. BabcockSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  2. Hertzog v. HertzogSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1857
  3. Cameron, to Use v. EynonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Barnett v. ReedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1866
  5. Philad. Traction Co. v. OrbannSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888

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