Legal Opinion

Wildasin v. Bare

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 7, 1895No. Appeal, No. 229PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, No. 229, July T., 1894, by plaintiff from judgment of C. P. York Co., Aug. T., 1892, No. 57, on verdict for defendant. Ejectment for thirteen acres of land in Penn township. Before Bittenher, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court.

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Appeal, No. 229, July T., 1894, by plaintiff from judgment of C. P. York Co., Aug. T., 1892, No. 57, on verdict for defendant. Ejectment for thirteen acres of land in Penn township. Before Bittenher, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The court charged in part as follows : [It was shown in evidence that the defendant in the judgment and executions, Philip Sterner, purchased the land as one tract of ninety-eight acres, although it was composed of two tracts, one of eighty-five acres, and the other thirteen acres; and that these tracts did not adjoin each other, being…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion bt

Mb. Justice Dean,

This suit is an ejectment against defendant for the possession of thirteen acres of land in Penn township, York county. This and a tract of eighty-five acres, described as in West Manheim township, on 25th of September, 1891, belonged to Philip Sterner; on a judgment against him, an execution went into the hands of sheriff Findley, who, by virtue' of this writ, made the following levy: “ On all the following described tract of land situate in West Manheim township, York county, Pennsylvania, containing ninety-eight acres, more or less, adjoining lands of Henry…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Scheetz v. FitzwaterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1847
  2. Buckholder v. SiglerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1844
  3. Erb v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1850
  4. Spang v. SchneiderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1849

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Coal Creek, etc., Co. v. Tennessee Coal, etc., Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Carroll v. MinerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1896

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