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Roaring-Cr. W. Co. v. Girton

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Columbia County

Decided April 27, 1891No. 12PublishedCited by 7 opinions

No. 12 January Term 1891, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 2 May Term 1890, C. P. in Equity. On April 5,1890, the Roaring-Creek Water Company, incorporated under the act of April 29, 1874, P. L. 73, to supply the borough of Shamokin and vicinity with water, filed a bill in equity against William G. Girton and others, commissioners, and George A. Herring, treasurer, of Columbia county, averring in substance as follows: That the plaintiff was the owner of the surface of certain…

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No. 12 January Term 1891, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 2 May Term 1890, C. P. in Equity. On April 5,1890, the Roaring-Creek Water Company, incorporated under the act of April 29, 1874, P. L. 73, to supply the borough of Shamokin and vicinity with water, filed a bill in equity against William G. Girton and others, commissioners, and George A. Herring, treasurer, of Columbia county, averring in substance as follows: That the plaintiff was the owner of the surface of certain described tracts of land tying on both sides of Roaring creek, the dividing line between Columbia and Northumberland…

1Per curiam

The decree is affirmed, and the appeal dismissed at the costs of the appellant.

Decree affirmed.

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Easton v. KochSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  2. Conoy Township Supervisors v. York Haven Electric Power Plant Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  3. West View Borough Municipal Authority Tax CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  4. City of Philadelphia ex rel. Pugh v. Philadelphia & Reading RailroadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  5. Western New York & Pennsylvania Railway Co. v. County of VenangoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1897

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