Gillespie v. American Zinc & Chemical Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 120, Oct. T., 1914, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. Washington Co., No. 2195, in equity, refusing an injunction in case of E. G. Gillespie v. American Zinc & Chemical Company, a corporation. Bill in equity for an injunction. Before McIlvaine, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court on final hearing refused the injunction and entered the decree set forth in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Plaintiff appealed.
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Appeal, No. 120, Oct. T., 1914, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. Washington Co., No. 2195, in equity, refusing an injunction in case of E. G. Gillespie v. American Zinc & Chemical Company, a corporation. Bill in equity for an injunction. Before McIlvaine, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court on final hearing refused the injunction and entered the decree set forth in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Plaintiff appealed. Errors assigned, were in dismissing exceptions to various findings of fact and conclusions of law of the trial judge, and the decree of the…
1Opinion of the Court
OriNiON by
Mr. Justice Potter,
In this bill in equity, filed by Robert G. Gillespie, against the American Zinc and Chemical Company, he prayed for an injunction to restrain the defendant from interfering with him and his employees in drilling oil wells on two tracts of Jand described in the bill. A preliminary injunction was awarded and subsequently defendant filed an answer. The case was put at issue and tried, the material facts being found substantially as follows: In 1901 one W. W. Vance leased from M. M. Acheson and wife the exclusive right of drilling and *224operating for petroleum, oil and…
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