3 Sadler 519
Decided November 1, 1886
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1886-11-01
Argued October 11, 1886, before Gordon, Trunkey, Sterrett, Green, and Clark, JJ. October T©rm 1886, No. 24, W. D. Error to the Common Pleas of Cambria County to review a judgment on a verdict for plaintiffs in an action of ejectment.
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Affirmed · Decided 1886-11-01
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently May 1945
1 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
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¶1The reservation found in the deed of the 10th of March, 1847, William Weakland to Samuel Weakland, stated therein as follows : “Excepting the profits of one half of all the stone, coal, and of all other kinds of mineral which may be discovered at any time hereafter,” was properly held by the court below to be a reservation of the corpus of all such coal and mineral in place.
¶2The judgment is affirmed.