Carnegie Nat. Gas. Co. v. Philadelphia Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 174, Oct. T., 1893, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1893, No. 184, dismissing bill in equity. Bill to restrain the drilling of oil wells.
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Appeal, No. 174, Oct. T., 1893, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1893, No. 184, dismissing bill in equity. Bill to restrain the drilling of oil wells. The case was referred to Thomas Patterson, Esq., as master, who reported as follows : “The bill of the Carnegie Natural Gas Company sets forth that Joseph Lytle, the owner of some four hundred acres of land in Forward township, Allegheny count3r, on December 18, 1891, made an oil and gas lease of the territory mentioned, to one John A. Snee, said lease being duly recorded and a copy attached to the bill. On…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
There appears to be no error in the conclusions reached by the learned master and the court below; and the decree may well be affirmed on the report of the former and the opinion of the latter.
Decree affirmed and appeal dismissed with costs to be paid by appellant.
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