Pennsylvania Co. v. Sun Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

The parties to this litigation own adjoining tracts of land in Delaware County; that of appellant, an 83 acre tract, is used as a farm and residence, while that of appellee, engaged in the business of refining petroleum oil, is a 23.67 acre tract on which large tanks for storage of oil have been erected. The nearest tank is at present 900 feet from plaintiff’s land, but it is proposed by appellee to construct two tanks, one 83% feet, the other 417 feet, from the boundary line. Each tank will store 75,000 gallons of oil or its byproducts. A bill for an injunction…