Jennings Bros. & Co. v. Beale
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 94, Oct. T., 1893, by-plaintiffs, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Allegheny Co., June T., 1892, No. 580, dismissing bill in equity against Joseph G. Beale. Bill in equity to restrain mining of coal. From the bill, it appeared that plaintiff claimed an exclusive right to mine coal under a deed from defendant and his wife.
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Appeal, No. 94, Oct. T., 1893, by-plaintiffs, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Allegheny Co., June T., 1892, No. 580, dismissing bill in equity against Joseph G. Beale. Bill in equity to restrain mining of coal. From the bill, it appeared that plaintiff claimed an exclusive right to mine coal under a deed from defendant and his wife. The material portion of the deed is as follows : “ This indenture, made the 13th day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six, between Joseph G. Beale and Margaret J., his wife, of the borough of Leechburg, in the county of…
1Opinion of the Court
Pee Cxteiam,
All that can profitably be said on the questions presented by the specifications of error, in this case, will be found in the opinion of the learned judge of the common pleas, sustaining the demurrer and dismissing the bill. There appears to be no error in the decree, and it may be affirmed on said opinion.
Decree affirmed and appeal dismissed with costs, to be paid by appellants.
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