Legal Opinion

Ashley v. Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 6, 1911No. Appeal, No. 298PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal, No. 298, Jan. T., 1910, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Luzerne Co., Oct. Term, 1907, No. 979, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Ashley Borough v. Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Company. Trespass to recover from a property owner the amount of a judgment which the plaintiff had been compelled to pay.

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Appeal, No. 298, Jan. T., 1910, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Luzerne Co., Oct. Term, 1907, No. 979, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Ashley Borough v. Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Company. Trespass to recover from a property owner the amount of a judgment which the plaintiff had been compelled to pay. At the trial the jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff for $4,818.02. On motion for defendant n. o. v. Fuller, J., filed the following opinion: This action of trespass was brought August 24, 1907, by the borough of Ashley to recover the amount of a certain judgment and expenses…

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

We concur in the conclusion stated in the opinion of the learned judge of the common pleas in discharging the rule for judgment non obstante veredicto.

2Cited by23 opinions

  1. Bausewine v. Norristown Herald, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. DeMatteo v. WhiteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Grothe Ex Rel. Grothe v. ShafferSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
  4. Rudman Et Ux. v. City of ScrantonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  5. Briggs v. City of PhiladelphiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933

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