Bald Eagle Valley Railroad v. Nittany Valley Railroad
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 171, Jan. T\, 1895, by-plaintiff, from decree of C. P. Centre Co., Nov. T., 1893, No. 55, on bill in equity. Bill in equity for an injunction, and for specific performance. Before Fuest, P. J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The prayers of the bill were as follows : First.
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Appeal, No. 171, Jan. T\, 1895, by-plaintiff, from decree of C. P. Centre Co., Nov. T., 1893, No. 55, on bill in equity. Bill in equity for an injunction, and for specific performance. Before Fuest, P. J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The prayers of the bill were as follows : First. That your honors grant a writ of injunction, preliminary until hearing and perpetual thereafter, restraining the Nittany Valley Railroad Company and the Valentine Iron Company, their and each of their officers, agents and employees from committing any act or acts in aid or encouragement of…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Dean,
On the 22d of March, 1887, the Valentine Ore Laird Association (unincorporated), and William Stewart and Evan M. Blanchard, trustees of the Valentine Iron Company, had the legal title to and possession of a large body of iron ore lands, mining rights and other property in Centre county, on which was a large iron smelting furnace, partly built; the Valentine Iron Company proposed to lease this furnace and manufacture pig iron; then, in conjunction with the Nittany Valley Railroad Company, the latter, as yet only projected, to construct, equip and operate a railroad…
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