Legal Opinion

Stoever v. Gowen

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 12, 1924No. Appeal, No. 280PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

In this proceeding the chancellor sustained demurrers to complainants’ bill and they have appealed. The bill sets forth that they are the owners of land on the southeast side of Gowen Avenue in the 22d Ward of the City of Philadelphia and that they are either directly, or in some instances by mesne conveyances, grantees of Francis I. Gowen and James E. Hood, trustees under the will *428of James Gowen, deceased. In the deeds, each property is described by metes and bounds and in two of them mention is made of the fact that the premises are described according to a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. First National Bank v. PaffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
  2. O'Donnell v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  3. City of Pittsburg v. Epping-Carpenter Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  4. Dobkin v. LandsbergSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  5. Garvey v. Harbison-Walker Refractories Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. ELDERKIN Et Ux. v. GasterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  2. Doman v. BroganSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Matthews v. Kernewood, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
  4. Cohen v. Simpson Real Estate Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Valvano v. GalardiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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