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Kohler v. Smith

Citations

  • 3 Pa. Super. 176
  • 1896 Pa. Super. LEXIS 125

Syllabus

<p>Easements — Obstruction of right of way — Swinging gate.</p> <p>Ordinarily the property over which a right of way goes belongs to the owner of the soil who can make any use of it that is consistent with the enjoyment of such right of way by the other party.</p> <p>In ordinary cases swinging gates and movable bars across roads that are used in the manner in which this one appears to have been used are not obstructions of an unreasonable character.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Orlady, Rice, Smith, Wickham, Willard

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