Feltz v. Natalie Anthracite Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 98, Jan. T., 1902, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Columbia Co., May T., 1898, No. 106, on verdict for defendant in case of Isaac B. Feltz v. The Natalie Anthracite Coal Company. Ejectment for land in Conyngham township known as the Nathaniel Brown tract.
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Appeal, No. 98, Jan. T., 1902, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Columbia Co., May T., 1898, No. 106, on verdict for defendant in case of Isaac B. Feltz v. The Natalie Anthracite Coal Company. Ejectment for land in Conyngham township known as the Nathaniel Brown tract. Before Little, P. J. At the trial it appeared that the Nathaniel Brown tract was assessed with county and road taxes for the years 1826 and 1827, and was sold to the county commissioners of Columbia county in June, 1828. These commissioners and their successors in office held this title until 1882, when it was sold at…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
The ruling of the learned judge of the court below was in accord with the decisions in Hunter v. Albright, 5 W. & S. 423, Diamond Coal Co. v. Fisher, 19 Pa. 267, Schreiber v. Moynihan, 197 Pa. 578, Cobb v. Barclay, 9 Pa. Superior Ct. 573, and Murphy v. Packer, 152 U. S. 398 (14 Sup. Ct. Repr. 636).
Judgment affirmed.
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Diamond Coal Co. v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1852
- Hunter v. AlbrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
- Murphy v. PackerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Schreiber v. MoynihanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
- Cobb v. BarclaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
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