Stetler v. North Branch Transit Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 81, Jan. T., 1917, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Columbia Co., Sept. T., 1916, No. 74, for defendant, on case stated, in case of Edward J. Stetler v. The North Branch Transit Company and A. W. Duy, Receiver of the North Branch Transit Company. Ejectment for land in Columbia County. Case stated to determine the construction of a lease. Before Evans, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts.
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Appeal, No. 81, Jan. T., 1917, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Columbia Co., Sept. T., 1916, No. 74, for defendant, on case stated, in case of Edward J. Stetler v. The North Branch Transit Company and A. W. Duy, Receiver of the North Branch Transit Company. Ejectment for land in Columbia County. Case stated to determine the construction of a lease. Before Evans, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court entered judgment for defendant on the case stated. Plaintiff appealed. was the judgment of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Potteb,
This is an appeal from a judgment entered- upon a case stated, in an action of ejectment, in which Edward J. Stetler, is plaintiff and the North Branch Transit Company and A. W. Duy, receiver of the North Branch Transit Company, are defendants. From the case stated, it appears that the transit company, as successor to the lessee, was in possession of a tract of land in Center Township, Columbia County, known as “Columbia Park.” The lease-contemplated the use and improvement of the land as a place of entertainment and amusement for the public, and it contained the…
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