Richardson v. Pennsylvania Coal Co.
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
In Equity. Suit by Henry Richardson against the Pennsylvania Coal Company. On demurrer to bill.
1Opinion of the Court
WITMER, District Judge.
This is a bill in equity, wherein Henry Richardson, a citizen of the state of New Jersey, is plaintiff, and the Pennsylvania Coal Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, is defendant. Upon its face the bill involves a question of disputed title to 3,500 acres of land, more or less, situate in Shohola township, Pike county, Pa., which disputed title the plaintiff seeks to have determined by a chancellor in equity. The defendant has demurred to the bill, and the controversy is before the court upon bill and demurrer. The demurrer is to matters of substance and form, and must…
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