Legal Opinion

Salvation Army Incorporated Tr. v. Lawson

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 7, 1928No. Appeal, 85PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Simpson,

Plaintiffs appeal from, a judgment in ejectment in favor of defendant, and assign as errors, inter alia, the refusal of their point for binding instructions and the dismissal of their motion for judgment non obstante veredicto. In each respect their complaint is just.

George Ashworth Oobham, through whom both litigants claim, died October 6, 1870, seized in fee of the land in dispute. Defendant alleges she is the owner of it as devisee in remainder under his will. Plaintiffs claim, through various mesne conveyances, from one Parmalee, who obtained title by a deed…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Townsend v. LittleSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Kirby v. TallmadgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Jaques v. WeeksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1838
  4. Maul v. RiderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  5. Hill v. EpleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. McCannon v. MarstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  2. Butler, Bernard, Butler, Mary v. Lomas and Nettleton Company, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Appeal of Lomas and Nettleton CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. Lund v. HeinrichSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  4. Malamed v. SedelskySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. Mccannon v. MarstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982

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