Seidler v. Wain
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 318, Jan. T., 1919, by defendants, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia Co., Dec. T., 1917, No. 1058, on bill in equity in ease of George J. Siedler, Frances Rotan Sargent, Charles S. Starr, William D. Edson and Louise Burpee Sawtelle v. Jacob S. Wain and Lydia L. Wain, his wife. Bill in equity for injunction. Before Rogers, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Appeal, No. 318, Jan. T., 1919, by defendants, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia Co., Dec. T., 1917, No. 1058, on bill in equity in ease of George J. Siedler, Frances Rotan Sargent, Charles S. Starr, William D. Edson and Louise Burpee Sawtelle v. Jacob S. Wain and Lydia L. Wain, his wife. Bill in equity for injunction. Before Rogers, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The following plans show the situation of the properties and the road in controversy (see pages 365 and 366) : Mahan conveyed to plaintiffs lots fronting on both sides of the 33-foot road shown in…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Moschzisker,
The plaintiffs filed a bill in equity praying defendants be restrained from obstructing, closing or interfering with the former’s use of a certain private road, or “paved carriageway”; after final hearing, on bill, answer and proofs, the injunction was granted; defendants have appealed.
*368Prior to March 1, 1887, Frederick Sylvester owned a tract of land at Haverford, Pa., consisting of about seven acres, bounded on the south by Gray’s lane, on the east by Glyn-Wynne avenue, on the north by Booth’s lane, and on the west by lands of one Dodson; the “paved…
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