McConahy v. Western Allegheny Railroad
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 134, April T., 1906, by defendant, from decree of C. P. Lawrence Co., March T., 1906, No. 2, on bill in equity in case of Alexander T. McConahy v. Western Allegheny Railroad Company. Bill in equity for an injunction. Before Porter, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 134, April T., 1906, by defendant, from decree of C. P. Lawrence Co., March T., 1906, No. 2, on bill in equity in case of Alexander T. McConahy v. Western Allegheny Railroad Company. Bill in equity for an injunction. Before Porter, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Errors assigned were (1-4) rulings on evidence; (5) decrees granting and continuing injunction setting forth both decrees and (6) that “ the court erred in granting and in continuing the preliminary injunction to the final hearing.”
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Henderson, J.,. The complaint set forth in the plaintiff’s bill is that the defendant entered upon his land by repeated trespasses and is *217erecting an abutment of a bridge and a roadbed thereon and that it threatens and intends to permanently hold and occupy that part of the plaintiff’s land on which it is constructing its roadbed and erecting the abutment referred to. It is specifically averred that the trespass complained of was committed on the plaintiff’s land at a place south of a piece of land 215 feet in width which the plaintiff had theretofore conveyed to the defendant and…
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