Legal Opinion
Winola Lake & Land Co. v. Gorham
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 24, 1936No. 1212PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, District Judge.
This is a motion to dismiss a bill in equity on the grounds that the bill fails to show that the amount involved exceeds $3,000, and fails to show the right to proceed in equity, for the reason that there is no adequate remedy at law.
The bill in equity avers in substance that complainant is lessee for a period of ten years, from June, 1935, of Lake Winola and certain abutting lands, that complainant conducts . a business of granting licenses and privileges for the use of said lands and waters for the purpose of boating, bathing, fishing, and skating; that over 300…
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