Legal Opinion

Cornwall Mountain Investments, L.P. v. Thomas E. Proctor Heirs Trust

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 21, 2017No. Cornwall Mtn Investments v. Proctor Heirs Trust No. 1706 MDA 2015PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

BOWES, J.:

The Trustees of the Margaret O.F. Proctor Trust (“Trustees”) appeal from the final order granting judgment on the pleadings in favor of Cornwall Mountain Investments, L.P. and Range Resources-Appalachia, LLC (collectively “Cornwall”), 1 in this action to quiet title to subsurface minerals, oil, and gas lying beneath three thousand acres in Lycoming County (“the Property”). After thorough review, we affirm.

On October 27, 1890, Thomas E. Proctor purchased approximately 7000 acres of unseated land 2 located in Cogan House Township and Lewis Township from Harriet Land by…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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  2. Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Consolidation Coal Co. v. WhiteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Huntley & Huntley, Inc. v. Council of OakmontSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Dunham & Shortt v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882

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