Legal Opinion

Ammant v. President of the New Alexandria & Pittsburg Turnpike Road

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 12, 1825PublishedCited by 5 opinions

IN ERROR. George Ammanl, the plaintiff in error, and plaintiff below, obtained judgment in the Court of Common Pleas of- county, against the defendants in error, for the sum of two hundred and fifty-four dollars and forty cents, and issued a fieri facias, to which the sheriff returned, that by virtue of that writ he had levied upon all the right, title, interest and claim of the within president, managers and company of the New Alexandria and Pitts-burg turnpike road, of, in…

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IN ERROR. George Ammanl, the plaintiff in error, and plaintiff below, obtained judgment in the Court of Common Pleas of- county, against the defendants in error, for the sum of two hundred and fifty-four dollars and forty cents, and issued a fieri facias, to which the sheriff returned, that by virtue of that writ he had levied upon all the right, title, interest and claim of the within president, managers and company of the New Alexandria and Pitts-burg turnpike road, of, in andr to, ten miles of the New Alexandria and Pittsburg turnpike road, lying and being within his bailixviek,viz: five…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Tilghman, C. J.

The plaintiff in error, George Ammant, having obtained a judgment against the president, managers, and company of the New Alexandria and Pittsburg turnpike road, issued a fieri facias and levied on “all the right, title, interest and claim of the defendants, of, ini and to, ten miles of the New Alexandria and Pittsburg turnpike road, lying and being, five miles east and five miles west, of the gate erected on the road adjacent to New Salem, together with the said gate, and the toll-house, erected contiguous thereto, and the lot of ground…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Susquehanna Canal Co. v. BonhamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1845
  2. Gooch v. . McGeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1880
  3. Macon & Western R. R. v. ParkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  4. Leedom v. Plymouth RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
  5. Shewell v. Keen, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1836

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