Legal Opinion

Lowry v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 1950No. Appeal, 125PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Ladner,

The Commonwealth, through its Deputy Secretary of Highways, entered into an agreement with A. Kent Miller, identified in said agreement as the owner of certain lands in which were located a mine shaft, tipple and culm, slate or gob pile. The agreement gave the Commonwealth the right to remove this material of the gob pile for use in the repair of State Highway Route No. 55042, Somerset County, to which said land was adjacent. The Commonwealth’s Highway employes removed a portion of the slate or culm from the dump and at the request of Miller filled in the nearby…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kaufman Construction Co. v. HolcombSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  2. Collins v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
  3. Merchants' Warehouse Co. v. GelderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  4. Stork v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  5. Lewisburg Bridge Co. v. County of UnionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. City of Kenosha v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Pigg v. BrockmanIdaho Supreme Court · 1957
  3. C. E. Williams Co. v. Henry B. Pancoast Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  4. Department of Environmental Resources v. WinnCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Central Storage & Transfer Co. v. KaplanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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