Superior Court of Pennsylvania October 24, 1898, Appeal, No. 87 (Acheson ex rel. Armstrong Coal, Coke & Iron Co. v. Kittanning Consolidated Natural Gas Co.)

Opinion by

Beaver, J.,

The plaintiff declared upon a written lease dated October 21, 1886, between the legal plaintiff and the Kittanning Caloric Co., for a piece of land, to be used for the sole and only purpose of mining and excavating for petroleum oil and gas and for the laying of pipes either over or under the surface for the transportation of oil and gas, for the consideration of 150.