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· 2/6/1888

Page v. Middleton

Citations

  • 118 Pa. 546
  • 12 A. 415
  • 1888 Pa. LEXIS 420

Syllabus

<p>The goods of a stranger in the possession of a tenant, not as a necessity in the latter’s trade or business, but as a matter of favor and without hire, are not exempt from a distress for the arrears of rent of the premises upon which they are found.</p>

How courts have described this case

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  • relying on Pane to find no cause of action even after PennDOT filed a declaration of taking for a planned placement of fencing, where the fence had not actually been constructed

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Judges: Clabk, Clark, Gordon, Green, Paxson, Sterrett, Trunkey, Williams

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