Grubb v. Guilford
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
TPIIS was an action of trover for twelve tons of iron ore, brought by Simeon Guilford and Franklin Wright, against Edward B. Grubb and Charles M’Curdy, in the district court for the city and county of Lancaster, of September term 1832, No. 19; in which, on the 3d of December 1833, the jury upon the issue joined, returned the following special verdict.
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TPIIS was an action of trover for twelve tons of iron ore, brought by Simeon Guilford and Franklin Wright, against Edward B. Grubb and Charles M’Curdy, in the district court for the city and county of Lancaster, of September term 1832, No. 19; in which, on the 3d of December 1833, the jury upon the issue joined, returned the following special verdict. And now, to wit, December 3d, 1833, came Thomas Morgan, &c., jurors, &c., who do say, that on the 31st day of December 1749, the proprietaries of Pennsylvania, by their patent, in hcec verba, granted to John Forree, in fee, four hundred and two…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Rogers, J.
—This was an action of trover for twelve tons of iron ore. The ten acres and forty-three perches from which the ore was taken, were part of a larger tract of two hundred and fifty acres, which was conveyed tcf'Jafeob Heistand, Sen. by David Forree and wife, by their deed of the 2d of November 1791, being part of a still larger tract of two hundred and eighty-two acres, then held by David Forree under the last will and testament of his father John Forree, who held, under a patent dated the 21st of December 1749, from the proprietors.
Jacob…
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