GASKEWICZ v. SPEAR


125 A.2d 269 (1956)

Anthony P. GASKEWICZ and Alma L. Gaskewicz, his wife, Plaintiffs, v. Edwin O. SPEAR and Ethelda K. Spear, his wife, and C. Davis Belcher and Marjorie M. Belcher, his wife, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

August 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. L. Errigo, John E. Wilson and James P. D'Angelo, Wilmington, for plaintiffs.

David P. Buckson and George R. Wright, Dover, for defendants, Edwin O. Spear and Ethelda K. Spear.


SEITZ, Chancellor.

This is the decision on defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of jurisdiction. I shall narrate the allegations of the amended complaint which are here taken to be true.

Plaintiffs allege that on September 24, 1955, they entered into a written contract with the defendants, Edwin O. Spear and Ethelda K. Spear, his wife, by which plaintiffs agreed to purchase certain real estate belonging to defendants. The other defendants are...

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