HARRIS v. DAWSON


479 Pa. 463 (1978)

388 A.2d 748

George E. HARRIS, IV and Margaret L. Harris, Appellees, v. John T. DAWSON, Jr. and Diane L. Dawson, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rice, Rice & Boop, Carl Rice, Sunbury, for appellants.

Frederick D. Kessler, Lewisburg, for appellees.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and PACKEL, JJ.


OPINION

NIX, Justice.

Appellees (sellers) instituted an action in assumpsit for damages incurred by reason of an alleged breach of contract for sale of land by the appellants (buyers). The appellants filed preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer to the complaint which was sustained by the court below. On appeal to the Superior Court the ruling of the Common Pleas Court was reversed with three judges of the Superior Court dissenting. We granted...

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