Calhoon v. Neely
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 53, Oct. T., 1901, by plaintiffs, from judgment of O. P. Beaver Co., March T., 1900, No. 76, on verdict for defendants in case of S. E. Calhoon et al. v. Frank W. Neely & Co. et al. Ejectment for land in Economy township. Before Miller, P. J., of the 35th judicial district, specially presiding.
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Appeal, No. 53, Oct. T., 1901, by plaintiffs, from judgment of O. P. Beaver Co., March T., 1900, No. 76, on verdict for defendants in case of S. E. Calhoon et al. v. Frank W. Neely & Co. et al. Ejectment for land in Economy township. Before Miller, P. J., of the 35th judicial district, specially presiding. At the trial it appeared that plaintiffs claimed title under an oil and gas lease to the Pleasant Valley Oil & Gas Company, which was as follows: “ This agreement, made and entered into this 28th day of July, 1890, by and between Frederick Mohr, of the county of Beaver and State of…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Bbown,
Plaintiffs and defendants both claim title to the premises in controversy as the lessees of Frederick Mohr. The undisputed facts in the case are, that the lease under which plaintiffs claim was made on July 28, 1890, to the Pleasant Valley Oil and Gas' Company for oil and gas purposes, and embraced eighty-six acres of land in Economy township, Beaver county; that it was for a term of fifteen years, and as much longer as oil and gas might be found in paying quantities; that the appellants became the assignees of the lease, and within sixty days from its execution,…
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