Rogers v. Davidson
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Warren County
No. 267 January Term 1891, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 45 September Term 1884, C. P. On July 10, 1884, L. A. Rogers brought debt, afterwards amended to covenant, against Samuel Davidson. Issue.
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No. 267 January Term 1891, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 45 September Term 1884, C. P. On July 10, 1884, L. A. Rogers brought debt, afterwards amended to covenant, against Samuel Davidson. Issue. At the trial, on November 13, 1890, it was shown in substance that on July 2,1874, L. A. Rogers, of the first part, and Samuel Davidson, of the second part, entered into a contract in writing and under seal, whereby Rogers, the plaintiff, agreed to put up a saw-mill on lot No. 5204, in Limestone township, as soon as reasonably practicable, and to “ manufacture ” the pine timber owned by Davidson, the…
1Per curiam
The plaintiff entered into a contract with the defendant by which the plaintiff was to put up a portable saw-mill on tract No. 5204, as soon as reasonably practicable, and manufacture for the defendant the pine timber owned by him on that tract, and also upon tract No. 5207. The plaintiff erected the sawmill, and commenced the manufacture in pursuance of his contract, when he was stopped by a writ of ejectment, followed *442by a writ of estrepement as to tract No. 5204, and subsequently by a writ of ejectment as to the other tract. A recovery was had in the first case for the plaintiffs therein.…
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