Legal Opinion

Lucas Et Ux. v. Ford

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 29, 1949No. Appeal, 175PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

This bill in equity was filed by Herman T. Lucas and Viola, his wife, plaintiffs, to enjoin Ford and Gaskill, defendants, a partnership engaged in the coal mining business, from allowing dirt and foreign substance to be washed onto their property. The learned chancellor filed an adjudication and entered a decree nisi dismissing the bill. Exceptions to that adjudication were overruled and the decree was made final. Plaintiffs now appeal setting forth as their only assignment of error the entry of the final decree.

In April, 1946, plaintiffs purchased a house and lot…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kauffman v. GriesemerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1856
  2. Atlas Portland Cement Co. v. American Brick & Clay Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Strauss v. AllentownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  4. Pfeiffer v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  5. Miller v. LaubachSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1864

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Youst v. Keck's Food Service, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. Chamberlin v. CiaffoniSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  3. Shamnoski v. Pg EnergySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Rau v. Wilden Acres, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  5. Laform v. Bethlehem TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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