Bubb v. Bubb
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 3, Oct. T., 1901, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 1, Allegheny Co., Dec. T., 1899, No. 315, no'n obstante veredicto in case of Edward J. Bubb, Jr., Administrator of Rebecca J. Bubb, Deceased, v Edward J. Bubb, Sr. Assumpsit by wife’s administrator to recover royalties collected by her husband. Before Stowe, P. J. From the record it appeared that on March 25, 1896, Rebecca J. Bubb, defendant’s wife, executed an oil lease on certain lands owned by her.
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Appeal, No. 3, Oct. T., 1901, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 1, Allegheny Co., Dec. T., 1899, No. 315, no'n obstante veredicto in case of Edward J. Bubb, Jr., Administrator of Rebecca J. Bubb, Deceased, v Edward J. Bubb, Sr. Assumpsit by wife’s administrator to recover royalties collected by her husband. Before Stowe, P. J. From the record it appeared that on March 25, 1896, Rebecca J. Bubb, defendant’s wife, executed an oil lease on certain lands owned by her. The material portions of the lease were as follows: “ That the lessor does hereby grant unto lessee for the term of two…
1Opinion of the Court
Pee Cueiam,
Edward J. Bubb, Jr., administrator of the estate of Rebecca J. Bubb, deceased, claimed that there was due to the estate of the decedent from Edward J. Bubb, Sr., the sum of $9,680.77. The alleged liability was denied by the defendant who stoutly maintained that he was not indebted in any sum to the estate of the decedent who was the owner of the land and who with her and her husband, Edward J. Bubb, Sr., leased the same to T. N. Barnsdall of Bradford, Pa., for the production of oil or gas and the payment of rentals in accordance with the terms and provisions of said-lease. The…
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