Culver v. Hazlett
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 2, Jan. T., 1900, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Luzerne Co., Jan. T., 1893, No. 365, on verdict for defendant. Opinion by Beaver, J. Trespass to recover treble damages against defendant for cutting and converting to his own use ten trees of the value of $19.20, alleged to have been growing on plaintiff’s land. of the 44th judicial district, specially presiding. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court.
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Appeal, No. 2, Jan. T., 1900, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Luzerne Co., Jan. T., 1893, No. 365, on verdict for defendant. Opinion by Beaver, J. Trespass to recover treble damages against defendant for cutting and converting to his own use ten trees of the value of $19.20, alleged to have been growing on plaintiff’s land. of the 44th judicial district, specially presiding. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. The court charged the jury, inter alia, as follows: [A great deal has been said in this case during the long time it has taken to take the evidence by…
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Beaver, J.,
Surveys of two tracts of land, containing 309 acres and eighty-eight perches and allowance each, were made October 24, 1772, upon warrants dated September 7, 1772, to John Sorber, Jr. and Thomas West, respectively. The lines of these tracts do not run directly east and west and north and south but for brevity and convenience will be so designated. The north and south lines are returned as being at right angles with those running east and west. The southern end of the division line of the two tracts where a black oak is called for in the return of survey is recognized and…
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