MacDonald v. O'Neil
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 15, April T., 1902, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Warren Co., June T., 1900, No. 48, on verdict for plaintiff in ease of Earle V. MacDonald, Administrator of Sarah Kramer, Deceased, v. William O’Neil. Trespass for royalties under an oil lease. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $134.68. Defendant appealed.
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Appeal, No. 15, April T., 1902, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Warren Co., June T., 1900, No. 48, on verdict for plaintiff in ease of Earle V. MacDonald, Administrator of Sarah Kramer, Deceased, v. William O’Neil. Trespass for royalties under an oil lease. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $134.68. Defendant appealed. Errors assigned were the refusal to admit in evidence the various papers referred to in the opinion of the Superior Court.
1Opinion of the Court
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Rice, P. J.,
This was an action of assumpsit to recover rent or royalty accruing under a certain oil lease, executed on November 11, 1885, between Sarah Kramer, the decedent, by her attorney in fact T. W. Kramer, and others, lessors, and Edward O’Donnel and Howard Thompson, lessees. The plaintiff showed the following assignments of this lease, all of which were recorded: January 26, 1886, O’Donnel and Thompson to John Lammers; December 14, 1887, John Lammers to David Ridelsperger; May 27, 1891, David Ridelsperger to Crew Levick Company ; August 27,1894, Crew Levick Company to William…
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