Miller v. Amity Township School District

Mays, J.,

Plaintiff claims of the defendant possession of a certain lot or piece of ground, situate in Amity Township, Berks County, Pa., having a frontage of 72 feet and a depth of 242 feet. In his declaration, he avers that he is the owner in fee simple of a larger tract of land, in which is included the lot claimed; that “in the year 1880 or prior thereto it was agreed between Jacob De Turk, one of plaintiff’s predecessors in title, the then owner of the property, and the defendant, that the defendant be allowed or permitted to use and occupy the . . . land for public school purposes, and…