Legal Opinion
Lacy v. East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 12, 1951No. Appeal, 71PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by,
Reno, J.,
Elizabeth Lacy, sued the East Broad .Top Railroad and Coal Company in ejectment-for 193 acres of land in Dublin Township, Huntingdon County, alleging that the railroad'had Acquired title thereto by eminent domain proceedings and had' sub'equehtly abandoned the premises. The railroad disclaimed title to all of thé described land except 10.42 acres, and concurrently filed preliminary objections to plaintiff’s complaint which were sustained by the court below with leave to amend. To plaintiff’s amended complaint the railroad renewed its preliminary objections, and they were…
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