Sharpless v. Willauer
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 15, Oct. T., 1908, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. Chester Co., No. 482, In Equity, dismissing bill in equity in case of Philip Sharpless v. Arthur E. Willauer. Bill in equity for an injunction to restraining the closing of an alleged private street. Before Hemphill, J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was in sustaining the demurrer and dismissing the bill.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Porter, J.,
The plaintiff seeks by this bill in equity to restrain the defendant from using and occupying as a private lawn or for any private purpose any part of a strip of ground sixty feet wide extending from High street to Walnut street, in the borough of West Chester, averring that the said strip of land was a street, called Elizabeth street, to the use of which the plaintiff was entitled as a way appurtenant to a piece of land owned by him located in said borough and bounded by Ashbridge street, Walnut street, Matlach street and said Elizabeth street. The defendant demurred to…
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