Hamilton v. Pittock

Citations

• 158 Pa. 457
• 27 A. 1079
• 1893 Pa. LEXIS 1613

Syllabus

<p>Lease — Landlord and tenant — Denial of title of landlord.</p> <p>A lessee of an oil lease, who takes a second lease of the same premises from a person claiming adversely to the original lessor, cannot refuse to pay the rent under the second lease on the ground that the lessor in the first lease had the better title to the land.</p>