KETA GAS & OIL CO. v. JENTS


380 Pa. 217 (1955)

Keta Gas & Oil Company, Appellant, v. Jents.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Kenworthey, with him Paul W. Reeder, M.E. Haggerty and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for appellants.

Charles Bidelspacher, Jr., with him Morris Klewans and Bidelspacher & Bidelspacher, for appellees.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, January 12, 1955:

A valuable gas well has been discovered on a certain tract of land which is claimed by both plaintiffs and defendants. The case boils down to a question of fact, namely, the location of an ancient boundary line. Defendants' evidence in support of their claim was not only adequate to support the Trial Judge's findings of fact, but was far stronger and more convincing than that produced by plaintiffs to support their claim.

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