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· 3/14/1967

Fichera v. Gording

Citations

  • 424 Pa. 404
  • 227 A.2d 642
  • 1967 Pa. LEXIS 797

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that purchasers who waited over five years to seek rescission of a contract to purchase a residential property failed to act with sufficient promptitude to support the remedy of rescission
  • holding that purchasers who waited over five years to seek rescission of a contract to purchase a residential property failed to act with sufficient promptitude to support the remedy of rescission
  • “[R]escission should be made while the parties can still be restored to their original positions.”
  • “[T]he rescission should be made while the parties can still be restored to their original positions. Failure to rescind within a reasonable time is evidence, and may be conclusive evidence, of an election to affirm the contract.”

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Judges: Bell, Musmanno, Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts

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