Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Pennsylvania Electric Co.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cambria County

Decided December 8, 1960No. 1167Published

1Opinion of the Court

McDonald, J.,

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, are the owners of a tract of land situate in East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County. Defendant is a public service company supplying light, heat and power in the Commonwealth, with its principal office at 222 Levergood Street, Johnstown, Cambria County.

Plaintiffs have filed an action against defendant alleging that it has trespassed on their land by leasing to Conemaugh Mining Company, hereinafter referred to as Conemaugh, a corporation engaged in the mining of bituminous coal in Indiana County, the right to jointly occupy the poles of an electric…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Lance's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1867
  2. Allen v. WillardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  3. McCloskey v. PowellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  4. Citizens Electric Illuminating Co. v. Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  5. Jeffrey Structures, Inc. v. GrimaldiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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