Legal Opinion
Kariher's Petition (No. 1)
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 9, 1925No. 1; Appeal, 146PublishedCited by 186 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,
UNDER THE UNIFORM DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS ACT.
This is a proceeding in the Common Pleas of Lawrence County under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act of June 18, 1923, P. L. 840. Three persons, claiming to be absolute owners of mineral property in a certain farm, negotiated a lease, or sale in place, of the limestone underlying the surface. After terms were agreed on, the proposed lessee questioned the title of one of the lessors, claiming the latter had but a life estate; whereupon, the lessor petitioned the court below for a declaration as to his…
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