Eisenberger v. Eisenberger
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 176, Oct. T., 1908, by defendant, from decree of C. P. Lancaster Co., Equity Docket, No. 4, page 367, on bill in equity in case of Maris E. Eisenberger v. William V. Eisenberger. Bill in equity for specific performance. The facts appear by the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was decree awarding specific performance.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Morrison, J.,
This is a bill in equity filed for the purpose of compelling the *570defendant to convey to the plaintiff the two tracts of land described in the bill, the legal title to which were in the defendant by conveyances duly executed, delivered and recorded. One of the tracts was purchased for the sum of $90.00, and the other for the sum of $511. The bill avers that these tracts of land were purchased by the defendant for the plaintiff, under a parol agreement that the plaintiff should go into possession of the lands and improve the same and that when he had paid the defendant…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hart v. CarrollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877
- Lessee of Syler v. EckhartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1808
- City of New Castle v. RaneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
- O'Neil v. McKeesportSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Washburn's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884
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