DICKEY v. PHILA. MINIT-MAN CORP.


377 Pa. 549 (1954)

Dickey, Appellant, v. Philadelphia Minit-Man Corporation.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 2, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Beatty, with him Morton Witkin and Butler, Beatty, Greer & Johnson, for appellant.

Robert D. Abrahams, with him Maurice J. Klein, George H. Class, Abrahams & Lowenstein and Lindenmuth & Class, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HORACE STERN, June 2, 1954:

This case presents a question of first impression in Pennsylvania but one that has been considered, with some resulting diversity of opinion, in several other jurisdictions.

Plaintiff, Samuel Dickey, in 1947 leased to defendant, Philadelphia Minit-Man Corporation, a vacant piece of land in Millbourne, Delaware County, for a term of ten years with an option to...

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