DOUGLAS v. BENSON


294 Pa.Super. 119 (1982)

439 A.2d 779

James W. DOUGLAS, George P. Heilig and Blair F. Green, v. John BENSON, Jr., A/K/A John W. Benson, Jr., and John H. McCann, III, T/D/B/A Benson Associates, A Pennsylvania Partnership.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Steiner, Kittanning, for appellants.

Blair F. Green, Kittanning, for appellees.

Before HESTER, BROSKY and VAN der VOORT, JJ.


VAN der VOORT, Judge:

The appellants are the lessees and the appellees the lessors of two adjacent tracts of coal land in Armstrong County known as the Lawson and Douglas properties. The appellees have cancelled the lease because of defaults in appellants' performance, and have filed suit in assumpsit to recover sums payable by the terms of the contract.

The appellants have counter-claimed, alleging alternatively (1) that they should recover extra costs incurred...

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