Glass v. Seger
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 76, Oct. T., 1919, by George Brown, defendant, from judgment of O. P. Westmoreland Co., Feb. T., 1914, No. 425, on verdict for plaintiffs in case of Julia B. Glass et al. v. John Seger, George Brown et al. Ejectment for 400 acres of timber land in Ligonier Township. Before McConnell, P. J. Verdict and judgment for plaintiffs. Defendant Brown appealed. Errors assigned were various instructions, quoting them.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
The appellees, plaintiffs below in this action in ejectment, claim title under a deed from the treasurer of Westmoreland County to the commissioners of the county, who in turn sold the land in dispute to appellees’ predecessor in title. The sale by the county treasurer, made in 1823, was for the nonpayment of taxes, and the deed from the county commissioners to their vendee, dated June 14, 1852, under which the appellees claim, recites the sale by the county treasurer to their predecessors in office. The instruction of the learned trial judge to the jury was that under these deeds…
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