Murphy v. Ahlberg
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 192, Oct. T., 1915, by defendants, from decree of C. P. Allegheny Co., April T., 1913, No. 1690, granting injunction in case of Mary A. Murphy v. Flora A. Ahlberg and Herman Laub, Executors of the last will and testament of Jacob Friday. Bill in equity for injunction. Before Brown, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Appeal, No. 192, Oct. T., 1915, by defendants, from decree of C. P. Allegheny Co., April T., 1913, No. 1690, granting injunction in case of Mary A. Murphy v. Flora A. Ahlberg and Herman Laub, Executors of the last will and testament of Jacob Friday. Bill in equity for injunction. Before Brown, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The lower court entered a decree directing the removal of the second and third story portion of the porch in front of the property in question and perpetually restrained defendants from erecting porches in front of the second and third stories of…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Feazee,
In 1910 Jacob Friday and wife conveyed to Peter Murphy a house and lot, No. 230 Bellefield avenue, Pittsburgh, being portions of two lots in a partition plan in the estate of Isaac Craig, deceased. The deed contained the following restrictions: “It is further agreed that the said second party, his heirs or assigns, shall have the free and unobstructed right of light, air and prospect over and across the front of any other property now owned by the parties of the first part, lying north of the above described, and includes lot ‘1’ in said partition plan; and that…
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