McGrunnegle v. Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 90, Oct. T., 1905, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Allegheny Co., Aug. T., 1903, No. 47, on verdict for plaintiff in case of -Maria L. McGunnegle v. Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Company! Appeal from report of jury of view.
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Appeal, No. 90, Oct. T., 1905, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Allegheny Co., Aug. T., 1903, No. 47, on verdict for plaintiff in case of -Maria L. McGunnegle v. Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Company! Appeal from report of jury of view. Before Kennedy, P. J. At the trial defendant made the following motion : Mr. Smith: I desire to present this morning an amendment in the bond case at No. 314, February Term, 1903, and in this proceeding which is as follows : And now, to wit: October 24, 1904, comes the Pittsb.urg & Lake Erie Railroad Company by its counsel and moves the court to…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Brown,
On February 25, 1903, the Pittsburg and Lake Erie Rail*386road Company filed its bond to secure to Mrs. Maria L. Mc-Gunnegle compensation for land -which it had appropriated for railroad purposes. It is located in the borough of Espíen, Allegheny county, and is minutely described by metes and bounds in the petitions for the approval of the bond and appointment of viewers. The quantity is given as 6.757 acres, “ together with all the land lying between the harbor line and the low-water line of the Ohio river.” Harbor line is aline established by the secretary of war, in…
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