Weller v. Potts

Citations

• 230 Pa. 6
• 79 A. 226
• 1911 Pa. LEXIS 549

Syllabus

<p>Vendor and vendee — Parol sale — Possession—Performance—Statute of frauds.</p> <p>To take a parol sale of land out of the operation of the statute of frauds, it is essential that possession should be taken in pursuance of the contract at or immediately after it was made, that the change in possession be continuous, exclusive and maintained, and that there should have been such performance of the contract by the vendee as would malee rescission inequitable.</p>