Miners' Bank v. Heilner
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Common Pleas of Columbia county. This was a scire facias on a coal-lease mortgage, brought in the court below by the Miners’ Bank of Pottsville, assignee of N. Sturtevant & Co., against Edward M. Heilner. On the 1st of January 1854, the Locust Mountain Coal and Iron Company leased to Marcus G. Heilner the veins of coal above and below the water level, on a part of the lands of the said company situate in Columbia county, for a period of thirteen years.
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Error to the Common Pleas of Columbia county. This was a scire facias on a coal-lease mortgage, brought in the court below by the Miners’ Bank of Pottsville, assignee of N. Sturtevant & Co., against Edward M. Heilner. On the 1st of January 1854, the Locust Mountain Coal and Iron Company leased to Marcus G. Heilner the veins of coal above and below the water level, on a part of the lands of the said company situate in Columbia county, for a period of thirteen years. Heilner was to make all the necessary improvements, outside fixtures, and openings of the veins. The company were to advance him…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered, by
Woodward, O. J.
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The Locust Mountain Coal and Iron Company made a mining lease to Marcus G. Heilner, on the 1st day of January 1854, of certain coal-veins owned by them in Columbia county, for a term of thirteen years. On the 6th of September 1858, Marcus G. Heilner assigned the lease to Edward M. Heilner, whom the company, by ai written agreement, accepted as their tenant for the residue of the term, and on the 17th of the same month he made a mortgage of the leasehold to N. Sturtevant & Co. to secure a debt of $10,000, which mortgage they…
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