Carner v. Peters

Citations

• 9 Pa. Super. 29
• 1898 Pa. Super. LEXIS 110

Syllabus

<p>Parol contract affecting land — Measure of damages.</p> <p>On the breach of a parol agreement to buy a quarter interest in an oil lease, there being no evidence oí fraud or bad faith or of actual damage incurred, and no resale oí the lease or tender of deed by the vendors, no more than nominal damages can be recovered. The vendors cannot retain the property and recover part or whole oí the price.</p>