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· 1/4/1904

Pittsburg, Virginia & Charleston Railway Co. v. Fischer Foundry & Machine Co.

Citations

  • 208 Pa. 73
  • 57 A. 191
  • 1904 Pa. LEXIS 701

Syllabus

<p>Contract — Agreement to convey land — Title to center of highway.</p> <p>An agreement to convey land fronting upon a public highway includes the grantor’s title to the center of the highway, unless a contrary intention plainly appears.</p> <p>Where two owners of land agree that upon the happening of a certain contingency they will exchange deeds for their respective properties, a tender of a deed by one of the parties excepting and reserving title to the bed of an abutting street, is not a sufficient compliance with the agreement.</p>

Judges: Brown, Dean, Fell, Mestrezat, Mitchell, Pee, Potter

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