Legal Opinion

Frenchak v. Sunbeam Coal Corp.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 19, 1985No. 01440Published

1Opinion of the Court

344 Pa. Superior Ct. 37 (1985)

495 A.2d 1385

Regina G. FRENCHAK, Formerly Regina G. Garing, Appellant,

v.

SUNBEAM COAL CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued August 6, 1984.

Filed July 19, 1985.

Darrell L. Kadunce, Butler, for appellant.

Leo M. Stepanian, Butler, for appellee.

Before BROSKY, WATKINS and HESTER, JJ.

BROSKY, Judge:

This appeal is from judgment on the pleadings in an action to quiet title. Appellant contends that the instant coal lease is no longer in effect. We agree and, accordingly, reverse.

The lease provision in question provides that:

This lease shall continue for a period…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Aye v. Philadelphia Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  2. Killebrew v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  3. Weatherly v. American Agricultural Chemical Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933
  4. Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  5. Davis v. City of Phila., TrusteeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

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