Legal Opinion

Beidelman v. Foulk

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 15, 1836PublishedCited by 8 opinions

ERROR to the common pleas of Columbia county. This was an action of ejectment by Valentine Beidelman against John Foulk for ten acres of land, partly covered with water, and including a water-right. The facts of the case, and the errors assigned, are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court; which was delivered by

1Opinion of the CourtKennedy, J.

The first error assigned is an exception to the opinion of tbe court, admitting the evidence of Lawrence Miller. This evidence was offered by the defendant below, who is also the defendant here, after that he had read in evidence a deed of conveyance, as part of his title to the land in dispute, from Peter Vanetta, the elder, to Lawrence Miller, the father of the witness under whom *309the defendant claimed the land. It was admitted, that anterior to the execution of this deed Peter Vanetta was vested with the legal title to the land, and was .originally the owner of it; and from him both parties…

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  5. Cadwalader v. TryonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860

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