Legal Opinion

Park v. Hines

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 18, 1927No. Appeal 81PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Gawthkop, J.,

This is.an action of trespass for the entering upon the land of plaintiff and removing about fifteen hundred feet of railroad track constructed thereon, and damaging the road bed. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff for $2,038.50. Motions for a new trial and judgment n. o. v. were overruled and judgment was entered on the verdict. This appeal followed.

The following facts are either admitted or established by the verdict: In 1883 W. A. Park and J. H. Park secured a right of way for the construction of a railroad connecting a certain fire-brick plant owned by them…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Robb v. Carnegie Bros., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Westmoreland County1891
  2. Lentz v. Carnegie Bros., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Westmoreland County1892
  3. Helbling v. Allegheny Cemetery Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  4. McGettigan v. PottsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  5. North Shore Railroad v. Pennsylvania Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pennsylvania Railroad Co. Escheat CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

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