Gloekler v. Painter
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 68, Oct. T., 1921, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1920, No. 1742, on verdict for plaintiff, in case of J. Edward Gloekler v. Edward S. Painter, trading as Painter Motor Car Co. Assumpsit for breach of contract. Before Beid, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $1,616.59. Defendant appealed.
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Appeal, No. 68, Oct. T., 1921, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1920, No. 1742, on verdict for plaintiff, in case of J. Edward Gloekler v. Edward S. Painter, trading as Painter Motor Car Co. Assumpsit for breach of contract. Before Beid, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $1,616.59. Defendant appealed. Errors assigned, inter alia, were (1-3) rulings recited in the opinion of the Supreme Court, quoting record.
1Opinion of the Court
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Mr. Justice Sadler,.The plaintiff, Gloekler, agreed to purchase from the defendant, an automobile of special design for $3,285. He sold his used car to the latter for $1,600, admittedly a fair and reasonable price, for which sum credit was to be given. Pursuant to this understanding, the defendant took possession of the old motor, made certain changes, and used it in his business for several months, with resulting deterioration, as found by the jury. The new machine was not furnished within the time fixed by the parties, though delivery was frequently requested. In order that a car…
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