LOECHEL v. COLUMBIA BORO. SCHOOL DIS.


369 Pa. 132 (1952)

Loechel, Appellant, v. Columbia Borough School District.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert S. Levy, with him Appel, Ranck, Levy & Appel, for appellants.

William J. Blank and Paul A. Mueller, with them Ralph M. Barley, for appellees.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, January 7, 1952:

The question is whether a school district holds title to real estate in fee or as a trustee under a trust.

On February 29, 1936, David L. Glatfelter and wife deeded a tract of land 746 feet by 1414 feet to the School District of the Borough of Columbia in Lancaster County. The deed provides as follows: "This Conveyance is made by the grantors in loving memory of their late son, Lieutenant Richard Glatfelter...

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