Everly v. Shannopin Coal Co.

Opinion by Stadtfeld, J.,

On April 3, 1905, the plaintiff, Minor S. Everly, had become the owner by descent and by grant of an undivided three-fourths of a certain tract of land situate in Dunkard Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, containing 21.093 acres, being tract of land of which his father, Joseph Everly, had died seized.

On January 4, 1910, Syrena E. Lockard, being also seized, as heir of her father, the said Joseph Everly, deceased, of the remaining undivided one-fourth of said tract of land, conveyed to Josiah Y. Thompson her undivided one-fourth of all the coal of the Pittsburgh…