Legal Opinion

Geyer v. Thomas

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 20, 1950No. Appeal, 9PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Linn,

This is an action of ejectment brought by Jean L. Geyer, wife of Walter K. Geyer, to recover a farm in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The defendant is Anna Boyle Thomas, a former wife of Walter K. Geyer. The plaintiff proved a paper title. The defendant who was in possession claimed ownership by a resulting trust. The jury rendered a verdict for the defendant; the court refused plaintiff’s motions for judgment n. o. v. or for a new trial. Judgment for the defendant was entered on the verdict.

The plaintiff-appellant alleges error in various respects, principally…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sidle v. KaufmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  2. Sorrentino v. GrazianoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Wosche v. KraningSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Phillips v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  5. Olinger v. ShultzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Burns v. KabboulSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Potoczny v. DydekSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  3. Galford v. BurkhouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Stewart v. Shubert (In Re Stewart)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Hyman v. BollingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955

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