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Wright v. Weber

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 25, 1901No. Appeal, No. 91PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal, No. 91, April T., 1901, by-plaintiff, from order of C. P.' No. 2, Allegheny Co., July T., 1900, No. 610, sustaining demurrer in case of William J. Wright v. William Weber. Trespass to recover damages for injuries sustained by the obstruction of a road.

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Appeal, No. 91, April T., 1901, by-plaintiff, from order of C. P.' No. 2, Allegheny Co., July T., 1900, No. 610, sustaining demurrer in case of William J. Wright v. William Weber. Trespass to recover damages for injuries sustained by the obstruction of a road. Plaintiff’s statement was as follows : On or about July 2, 1898, the plaintiff was the owner of certain land, situate in the 19th ward of the city of Pittsburg, county of Allegheny, and state of Pennsylvania, being a part of lot No. 21, and the whole of lots Nos. 22, 23, 24, 25 and part of lot No. 26 in James Young’s plan of record in…

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Rice, P. J.,

The plaintiff alleged in his statement that he owned and operated a stone quarry and had contracted with one Bender to sell and deliver to him stone to be taken from his quarry; that the defendant owned and operated a quarry adjoining that of the *455plaintiff; that the defendant closed a public road leading from the plaintiff’s quarry, thereby preventing the latter from delivering stone to Bender under his contract; “ that he continued so to obstruct the said road until enjoined therefrom by the court of common pleas, No. 3 of Allegheny county, at No. of August term, 1898;…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Walters v. McElroySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  2. Schwan v. KellySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  3. Hibshman v. DullebanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
  4. Allison's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
  5. Head v. MeloneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Steel v. LevySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  2. Caskie v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Haefele v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  4. Township of Ohio v. Builders Enterprises, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Blieden v. TollSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

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