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· 10/28/1968

GOLDMAN v. McShain

Citations

  • 432 Pa. 61
  • 247 A.2d 455
  • 1968 Pa. LEXIS 486

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that “parties may bind themselves contractually although they intend, at some later date, to draft a more formal document” if there is evidence of mutual manifestations of assent
  • vacating judgment on the pleadings where defendant had not signed lengthy lease document since plaintiff alleged that the parties had reached agreement and the document was merely a formalization
  • vacating judgment on the pleadings where defendant had not signed lengthy lease document since plaintiff alleged that the parties had reached agreement and the document was merely a formalization
  • “[Parties may bind themselves contractually although they in tend, at some later date, to draft a more formal document.”
  • in considering preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer, the court must accept as true all of the opposing party's well-pleaded allegations
  • in considering preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer, the court must accept as true all of the opposing party’s well-pleaded allegations

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

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