Supreme Decisions on Gas Ownership and Lease Rights
A Pennsylvania case reverses a lower court ruling on gas belonging to the land under a lease. The court states gas and oil are minerals of the land and subject to owner control, with possession tied to the right to extract via a drilled well despite temporary flow status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmoreland Natural Gas Company
Werewitt
Common Press
Westmoreland County
Mitchell
Justic Aenew
Brown
Vandergrift
Gore
Conra Rae
Coe
Craig Street Muddle in Pittsburg Supreme Court Case
William Mazet sues the City of Pittsburg EL M Bigelow J C Brown Robert Elliott and Willian Mc Callin over a paving contract on Craig Street alleging fraud and seeking a decree voiding the contract and an injunction. Booth Flinn and Sooth & Flinn defend claiming proper competition and legality of the award. Lower court voided the contract and granted an injunction, city appeals.
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Lee Ae Street
Pittsburg
Commonwealth of P. Ivania
Assembly of Man
Penene
A. D
H. P. Ford
Select Council
Geo. Sheppard
W. A. Magee
Common Council
Aia
Geo. Booth
WM. McCallin
BT. Ostermaier
Supreme Court
William Mazet
EL. M. Bigelow
J. C. Brown
Robert Elliott
Willian McCallin
Soeth &@ Flinn. appesica
Sores Coeniten Pleas No
Ballin Equity
Mazet
Craig Street
Thean- Booth & Flinn
Asphalt Rely
Cover
Seconmaten Ahead
Arena One
Maurice
Wm. Ward
Maurice Street
Forbes Street
Department of Public Works
Cityoftisburg
William Ward
Finches
Maurice Stree
Colonia
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Ieee
Booth
of Common
A. Wit Mota Llin
Supreme Court Hears Decnlle in Jewelry Cane
The court heard the appeal in the E. Howard Watch and Clock Company et al versus Hannah Bedillion and J A Rose from Common Pleas No 2. Creditors of T P Bedillion obtained attachments on effects to be held by his wife and J A Bedillion’s trustees.
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E. Howard Watch and Clock Company
Hannah Bedillion
Joseph A. Rose
Common Pleas
T. P. Boedillion
J. A
Redillon
David de Maven
Aldermen and Others Face Court Today in Bevy of Trials
Today's docket lists multiple defendants including Aldermen Maneese and others in Commonwealth cases. Trials include criminal matters and civil congestion such as Beaver Falls Plan MH agar Wolfshafer cases and disputes involving Poopatural Gas Co and Stilley.
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W.M. Mancese
Catherine Hart
Alex Gleeman
John Easy
Mary Sheehan
Alice Cruimbacher
Peter Gorges
Thomas Short
Andy Sibel, Jr
George Stanfosky
Frank Gilbert
Henry Ocheenhich
Mary Clifford
Conrad Mosseth
Daniel Knight
Mary Berger
Nick Reminger
Beaver Falls
Question inEstate Distribution for Francis Rogers Appeal
An appeal from the Orphans' Court concerns how an intestate estate should be distributed among collateral relatives. The decedent derived wealth from Peter Rogers who died in 1812, and his line includes brothers and sisters whose descendants claim the estate after all children died testate. The case centers on whether the collateral line of Peters siblings or their descendants should inherit the estate.
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Francis Rogers
Orphans’ Court
Peter Rogers
Testaty
Objections Heard Over Wilkinsburg Borough Incorporation
Mary Singer from the Quarter Sessions Court heard objections to the Wilkinsburg incorporation. She argued petitioners lacked a resident freeholder majority and questioned legality of the borough’s incorporation. Separately, John Magcinn appealed Dollar Savings Bank case from Common Pleas No. 1 seeking recovery of an order for 82 dollars from depositor James Ongle.
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Mary Singer
Wilkinsburg
John Magcinn
Dollar Savings Bank
Magion
Common Pleas No
James Ongle
Hrie Ager
Supreme Court Affirms City Case Against Mrs MacConnell
The Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling in the City of Pittsburg versus Mrs. MacConnell over paving assessments on Winebiddie Avenue. The decision dismissed her lien appeal, finding defects not proven and contesting illegal bidding claims. The broader list of opinions includes various Orphans Court appeals and other Allegheny cases with affirmances and reversals.
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Supreme
Supreme Court
Pittsburg
Orphans Court
James Warner
Allegheny County
Harry MacCantrey
Allegheny 3 National Bank
Orphans’ Court
P. Shriver
D. BR. McIntire
Mctaully
D. C. Allegheny Ty
Cee Ubn
Cee Ubn Bradler
Cc. Ra
Ainformicy
C. P. No
Allegheny
Robert P. Brown
McKin
Aguaat
Richard J
Arenes
Thomas
My Aulegt
Borough of Heltzhoover
Sampson Short
Stewart Etel
Marine Sawmill Co
J. M. Bowell
C.P. He
John Warren
John Ulrich
Court of
Tarbell
C. P
Philadelphia Company
Cas
Strodes
Bonheys
C.P
Gill and Wife
Donaghy
Butler
Nevin Brow
Morrison Et al
Titusville Iron Works
Keystone Oil Comens
Cerone P
Venango
Pennsylvania
Railroad Company
Thomas Lyons
Philadelphia
Schuylkill County
Long Running Margin Dispute In A M McClure Lumber Co
Judge Slagle issued an opinion in the equity suit C E K Stucklager as signee of John McCleary against J E Patterson Andrew McClure and W K Gillespie as signee of A M McClure involving an accounting of firm funds. The case is remanded to the master for more testimony and report. Details show a chaotic bookkeeping system with two sets of books after 1872 and unclear accounts prior.
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McClure
MccClure
McCleary
Slagle
Father Declared Not Kidnapper in Custody Case
Justice McCollum reverses a Bish county ruling in the case of A B Gregory and wife over Child Maud. The court holds the father is not a kidnapper and that lawful custody rests with the mother, as the wife left the home with the child.
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Justice McCollum
David Bomebel
Commonwealth
Bish
Gregory
Maud
Ex-Speaker Graham Sues Over Mortgage Cancellation
James L. Graham filed a bill in equity against Robert A. Duncan Julia H. Fleming executrix of Hugh S. Fleming and F M Magee. He alleges he gave a lien and property at the corner of F and Kinson streets to secure notes held by Duncan and seeks to compel action on the bond cancellation.
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Cornie & Co
Pitwburg
Yorks
Commondant
Ciittsburg
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pot Sciaes
Geo. Sheppard
W. A. Magee
Common Council
Geo
Sommoe
Eiect
WM. Allin
Bert Osterma Aler
James L. Graham
Robert A. Duncan
Julia H. Fleming
Hugh S. Fleming
F.M. Magee Graham
Carneel
Duncan
F Andkinson
Notable Trials Include Dog Attack and Assault Convictions
Offender Fred Fisher faced trial over a ferocious dog that bit John Muller and was found not guilty with costs divided. Joseph Mark Swain Seranaes and others faced multiple charges. one case resulted in not guilty verdicts and cost division, while John Kelly and another defendant were convicted of assault and battery with fines and costs imposed.
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Fred Fisher
John Muller
Joseph Mark Swain
George Rankin
Monte John Kelly
James Boyd
Obillo Arraigned in Brother's Murder Case
In criminal court yesterday Gloranno Frances Obillo was arraigned for trial for the murder of his brother Michiel. Attorneys, Major Montooth and Colonel W D Moore, appeared and pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter. The District Attorney urged the plea, and it was accepted by the court.
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Gloranno Frances Obillo
Michiel
Fils Attorpeys
Montooth
W. D. Moore
On Tatardag
Justice Mitchell Rules on Aiken Case Negligence
Opinion dismisses a negligence claim in the death of a man named Aiken in Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania. Court states evidence and jury questions. jurors should determine negligence with a caution on pedestrian cross and track rules.
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Mitchell
Goepanyegbeny County
Aiken
Pennsylvania
Wilkinsburg
Justice Mitchell Rules Ireland v Dick Appeals Reversed
Justice Mitchell issued an opinion in Ireland versus Dick et al in the Butler County Common Pleas. The court held the accused articles different from the claimed royalty bearing jar and filling items, leading to no royalty due. the judgment was reversed on appeal.
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Joseph
David Nicely
Somerset County
Herman Armberger
Pazan
Mitchell
Ireland
Common Pleas
Butler County
Cate
Burglary Trial Faces Gleeman Klein Over Van Baalen Case
Jury selected for Catharine oe sasault and Mrs A ALEX Gleeman and Charles Klein stand trial for burglary tied to breaking into Pauline Van Baalen house on Couter avenue. Other items mention U S Circuit Court term adjournment and injunction ruling in Glass workers case amid various legal proceedings.
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Catharine Oe Sasault
Alex. Gleeman
Charles Klein
Pauline van Baalen
Couter
F.sonter
O'Hara Glass
Dillon
Smith
Dil
American First Glass Workers' UD
Can Ieaiaite
Callen
Bauder
To Dary
Doyle Dougherty
Our Way. Honest goods and generous dealing drive demand
A local retailer proclaims a bold sales ethic promising honest goods and protection for customers. The message emphasizes reliability, a broad customer base, and clear pricing while inviting shoppers to visit the Wana maker's location beyond the mile stone.
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Wanamaker's
Mile Stone
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