Keating v. Nolan
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 246, Oct. T., 1911, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. Schuylkill Co., July T., 1910, No. 316, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Julia Keating v. James Nolan et al. Ejectment for an undivided interest in a lot of land in Mahanoy city. The opinion of the Superior Cotirt states the facts.
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Appeal, No. 246, Oct. T., 1911, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. Schuylkill Co., July T., 1910, No. 316, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Julia Keating v. James Nolan et al. Ejectment for an undivided interest in a lot of land in Mahanoy city. The opinion of the Superior Cotirt states the facts. When James Nolan, one of the defendants, was on the stand he was asked this question: “ Q. When did your mother die? A. Seventy-one; 1871.” Mr. Reilly: I do not understand that the court has ruled- Mr. Whalen: This is not before her death. She was dead in 1871, and I am asking when she died.…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
This was an action of ejectment for an undivided one-fourth part of a lot alleged to have been conveyed by the Phila. & Reading Coal & Iron Company to Mary Ellen Nolan. The deed pufports to have been executed in March, 1873, and was recorded in May of the same year. Mary Ellen Nolan died intestate, and the plaintiff, a daughter by her first marriage, claimed as one of her heirs. The defendants James Nolan and Ellen Nolan, children of Mary Ellen Nolan by her second marriage, denied the right of the plaintiff and of their deceased mother in the lot, and claimed title…
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