Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 11/9/1953
Klingensmith v. Klingensmith
Citations
- 375 Pa. 178
- 100 A.2d 76
- 1953 Pa. LEXIS 444
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- noting - 14 - J-A19039-16 “[o]bligations under a contract are to be mutual and not merely unilateral, and both sides must be provided with the weapon of legal redress in the event either defaults in his obligations”
- part performance which cannot be adequately compensated in damages and which makes rescission inequitable and unjust may take a contract out of the statute of frauds
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Judges: Stern, Stearne, Jones, Bell, Musmanno, Arnold
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Concorde Investments, Inc. v. GallagherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-08-16· cited 40×
- Schuster v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-03-16· cited 40×
- Ridley Park Shopping Center, Inc. v. Sun Ray Drug Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-04-17· cited 36×
- Kurland v. StolkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-12-02· cited 24×
- Manley v. ManleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-02-02· cited 17×
- M. Leff Radio Parts, Inc. v. Mattel, Inc.W.D. Pennsylvania· 1988-12-08· cited 16×
- Potoczny v. DydekSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-06-15· cited 15×
- Downingtown Industrial & Agricultural School v. Pa. Dept. of Education (In Re Downingtown Industrial & Agricultural School)E.D. Pennsylvania· 1994-10-10· cited 12×
- Briggs v. SackettSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-02-08· cited 11×
- United States v. 29.16 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, ETC.E.D. Pennsylvania· 1980-09-15· cited 8×
- Rea v. Ford Motor Co.W.D. Pennsylvania· 1971-05-05· cited 6×
- Glasgow v. G. R. C. Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-10-09· cited 5×
- Wandzilak v. HussSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-01-04· cited 3×
- Huss v. SmithE.D. Pennsylvania· 1957-03-26· cited 1×
- Rodland v. Metropolitan Property & Liability InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-08-31
- Laneco, Inc. v. Stop & Go of Easton, Inc.Northampton County Court of Common Pleas· 1981-10-30
- Gothier v. Regent Construction Co.Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas· 1983-01-24
- Overbrook Farms Club v. MacCoyMontgomery County Court of Common Pleas· 1963-10-21
- Wilson v. JordanWarren County Court of Common Pleas· 1972-06-26
- Antonietta v. Patsch Bros.Washington County Court of Common Pleas· 1984-06-13
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