Wilmer v. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. (Duity, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. The cause was argued before Boyd, C. J., Briscoe, -Burke, Thomas, Pattjson, Ureter, Stockbridge and Constable, JJ.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
The bill of complaint in this case was filed by the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company, a Pennsylvania corporation (hereinafter referred to as the Coal Company), alleging that in January, 1900, Cumberland Dugan, Cias attorney in fact for all the Dugan heirs,” executed to it a lease of certain tracts of coal lands in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, a copy of which was filed with the bill; that Philip N. Nicholas, a lunatic, was, at the time of the filing of the bill, entitled, “by reason of his being heir at law of his brother, C. D. Nicholas, one of the said Dugan heirs;, who…
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