Graham v. Dempsey

32 A. 408, 169 Pa. 460, 1895 Pa. LEXIS 1114
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania·Decided July 18, 1895·No. Appeal, No. 126·Published·Cited by 17 cases

Opinion

Opinion by

Me. Justice Mitchell,

A tenant cannot escape liability for the rent of another term by giving notice that he is going out at the end of his year, and then not going. That actions speak louder than words is sound law as well as proverbial wisdom.

Judgment reversed and judgment ordered to be entered for plaintiff for the full amount of his claim with interest.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Graham v. Dempsey, 32 A. 408, 169 Pa. 460, 1895 Pa. LEXIS 1114 (Pa. 1895).

32 A. 408 (Graham v. Dempsey) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

Related

Cusamano v. Anthony M. DiLucia, Inc.
421 A.2d 1120 (Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 1980)
Follansbee Estate
53 A.2d 864 (Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 1947)
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Meth v. Meth
41 A.2d 752 (Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 1944)
Voutsinas v. Gillan
50 Pa. D. & C. 657 (Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, 1944)
Peterson v. McNeely
189 A. 765 (Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 1936)
Canty's Estate
23 Pa. D. & C. 403 (Erie County Orphans' Court, 1934)
Peterson v. McNeely
21 Pa. D. & C. 75 (Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, 1934)
Dorrance's Estate
163 A. 303 (Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1932)
Severance v. Heyl & Patterson, Inc.
162 A. 171 (Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1932)
Martin v. Droney
11 Pa. D. & C. 734 (Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, 1928)
Saltsburg Colliery Co. v. Trucks Coal Mining Co.
123 A. 409 (Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1924)
Hutchison v. Little Four Oil & Gas Co.
119 A. 534 (Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1923)
Scranton City v. Peoples Coal Co.
117 A. 673 (Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1922)
Snyder v. McGill
108 A. 410 (Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1919)
Adams v. Dunn
64 Pa. Super. 303 (Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 1916)
King v. Durkee-Atwood Co.
148 N.W. 297 (Supreme Court of Minnesota, 1914)
Cairns v. Llewellyn
2 Pa. Super. 599 (Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 1896)