Lynch v. Snowdon
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 132, April T., 1919, by plaintiffs, from decree of C. P. Fayette Co., No. 875, in Equity, in the case of Thomas J. Lynch and John F. Reagan v. Charles L. Snowdon. Bill in equity for injunction to restrain the erection of a fence and billboard. Before Reppert, J. The facts appear in the opinion of the Superior Court. The court dismissed the bill. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned, .among others, was the decree of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Keller, J.,
The defendant was the owner of a lot of ground fronting twenty-seven feet four inches on Market street, in the Borough of Brownsville, known as the Risbeck lot. He was also the owner of a large tract of land lying south of Market street, to which there was no convenient means of access from that street. For the purpose of making this tract of land more easily accessible to the business section of the borough, he filled up his lot fronting on Market street, built a concrete retaining wall along the east side, erected an iron railing upon this wall a short distance from and…
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