Yeager v. Mansel

Citations

• 264 Pa. 327
• 107 A. 688
• 1919 Pa. LEXIS 646

Syllabus

<p>Sale — Action for purchase-price — Promissory notes — Lack of title — Promise not to sue until title is acquired — Claims of third persons tarred ty statute of limitations.</p> <p>One who has given his notes for the purchase of lumber cannot resist payment on account of lack of title in the seller and a promise by the seller not to bring an action upon the notes until he had acquired title, where by reason of lapse of time any claim to the lumber by any one is barred by the statute of limitations.</p>