Walker v. Walker
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 293, Jan. T., 1915, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. Erie Co., Sept. T., 1913, No. 217, on verdict for plaintiff, in case of May L. Walker v. T. W. Walker and Walker Grape Products Company. Ejectment to recover land in Erie County. Before Walling, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for plaintiff for the land in suit and judgment thereon. Defendants appealed.
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Appeal, No. 293, Jan. T., 1915, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. Erie Co., Sept. T., 1913, No. 217, on verdict for plaintiff, in case of May L. Walker v. T. W. Walker and Walker Grape Products Company. Ejectment to recover land in Erie County. Before Walling, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for plaintiff for the land in suit and judgment thereon. Defendants appealed. Errors assigned were in refusing to direct a verdict for defendant, rulings on evidence and instructions to the jury.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Moschziskee,
A clear understanding of this case, and the manner in which it was tried, can best be had from an examination of the elaborate charge of the trial judge; in presenting to the jury the issues involved, he said: “May L. Walker is the plaintiff; T. W. Walker and the Walker Grape Products Company are the defendants. The suit is an action in ejecMent to recover the possession of a certain piece of land.......Prior to June, 1911, this property belonged to the Streuber heirs; at that time...... there were negotiations......looking to its purchase ......for the…
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