Rockwell v. Keefer
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 31, April T., 1909, by defendants, from decree of C. P. Warren Co., March T., 1908, No. 41, on bill in equity in case of F. H. Rockwell & Company v. Warren County and C. S. Keefer, Treasurer. Bill in equity for an injunction. Before Lindsey, P. J. The opinion of the Superior Court states the facts. Error assigned was decree awarding injunction,
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Morrison, J.,
The plaintiffs were the owners of a large quantity of unseated land in Warren county consisting of 68 tracts and parts of tracts of land, containing in all 9,934 acres. In making sale* and conveying said lands they reserved all of the petroleum oil, gas and minerals therein to themselves. For the years 1904, 1905, 1906 and 1907 the owners of the surface of said land were J assessed on the unseated list with their surface right and the { state and county, school and road taxes were levied on said assessments against said lands and said taxes had been generally paid by…
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