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King v. Myers

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 21, 1915No. Appeal, No. 10PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal, No. 10, Feb. T., 1915, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Lycoming Co., June T., 1912, No. 361, on verdict for defendants in case of A. W. King v. Abe Myers and Henry Myers, co-partners, trading as Myers Brothers. Trespass for a wrongful ejection.

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Appeal, No. 10, Feb. T., 1915, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Lycoming Co., June T., 1912, No. 361, on verdict for defendants in case of A. W. King v. Abe Myers and Henry Myers, co-partners, trading as Myers Brothers. Trespass for a wrongful ejection. Before Whitehead, P. J. At the trial it appeared that the plaintiff sought to recover damages for the breach of a written lease which he alleged he had made with the predecessors in title of the defendants for a term beginning April 1, 1901, and énding April 1, 1911, and subsequently extended to April 1, 1914. He proved that defendants had…

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Trexler, J.,

H. L. Beck as executor under the will of John D. Beck' leased certain office rooms to A. W. King for a period of one year with the privilege of renewing the lease for a period not exceeding ten years at the same rental. He subsequently, as executor in consideration of King making certain improvements, gave the privilege of renewal for three additional years. Both the above leases were in writing. In the will of the, decedent, H, L. Beck and Margaret Smith were appointed executors with authority to sell at public or private sale at their discretion, the real estate. There…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. M'Kellip v. M'IlhennySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
  2. M'Dowell v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1834
  3. Dumn v. RothermelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
  4. Glenn v. Philadelphia & West Chester Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  5. Jackson v. LitchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. James v. AndersonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Valentine, Exr. v. Federal Life Ins. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Citizens Nat'l Bank v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1928
  4. Peoples v. BurnsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

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