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McDevitt v. McDevitt

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 22, 1950No. Appeal, 61PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Horace Stern,

The controversy in this case concerns the valuation of a deceased partner’s interest in the partnership.

Under articles of agreement between Charles B. McDevitt and Richard J. McDevitt, two brothers associated in the general storage and warehouse business, it was provided that, in the event of the death of either, if the survivor should be desirous of continuing the business he should give notice to that effect to the personal representative of the deceased partner’s estate and if they were unable to agree upon a valuation of the decedent’s interest the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Goldstein v. Int. L. G. W. U.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Goldstein v. International Ladies' Garment Workers' UnionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Canuso v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  4. J. S. Cornell & Son, Inc. v. RosenwaldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. Navarro Corp. v. Pittsburgh School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Emmaus Municipal Authority v. EltzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. Apex Fountain Sales, Inc. v. Kleinfeld, Ernie, Flo Aire, Inc., Kearney, Jr., Ralph, Kearney, Michael, Ralph Kearney & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Gasparini Excavating Co. v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  5. Hassler v. Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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