Stephens v. Gunzenhauser
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 44, Oct. T., 1904, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. Lancaster Co., April T., 1901, No. 17, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Ada E. Stephens v. Christian Gunzenhauser. Ejectment for land in the city of Lancaster. Before Landis, P. J. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. .Errors assigned were in entering judgment on the verdict and in refusing to grant a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Orlady, J.,
The praecipe in this case particularly described the land in dispute by reciting all of its ten courses. Starting from a fixed point and following the building and fence lines on the ground to the place of beginning, and also by giving the ad-joiners of public streets and owners. The distances between all designated points are given in feet and inches so that its form can be clearly and definitely circumscribed. The ver'diet returned by the jury was “ in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant the disputed land between two propérties from a point north west King…
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