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· 10/10/1960

Synes Appeal

Citations

  • 401 Pa. 387
  • 164 A.2d 221
  • 1960 Pa. LEXIS 537

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an optionee was entitled to damages for loss of his right to purchase property where, at the time of condemnation, the optionee had secured the right to purchase by making a substantial down payment
  • holding that an optionee was entitled to damages for loss of his right to purchase property where, at the time of condemnation, the optionee had secured the right to purchase by making a substantial down payment
  • holder of unexercised option to purchase land held entitled to compensation in condemnation proceeding for value of lost right to purchase property
  • equitable conversion was said not to have taken place where the land purchase agreement was conditioned upon the passage of certain zoning changes

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Judges: Jones, C.J., Bell, Musmanno, Jones, Cohen, Bok and Eagen

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