Legal Opinion

White Oak Borough Authority Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 5, 1953No. Appeal, 134PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Bell,

This is an appeal from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which sustained preliminary objections filed by the City of McKeesport and dismissed a petition for the appointment of viewers. The following facts must be considered (for purposes of this appeal) as admitted:

White Oak Borough Authority was organized under the Municipality Authorities Act of May 2, 191/5, P. L. 382 et seq., 53 PS 2900z-l et seq. The Borough of White Oak thereafter delegated to the Authority certain specific powers including the acquisition, construction, improvement,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kline v. HarrisburgSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  2. Murray v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  3. Shirk v. Lancaster CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  4. Genkinger v. New CastleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. Western Saving Fund Society v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. City of Pittsburgh v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Philadelphia Facilities Management Corp. v. BiesterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Goldman v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. Fisher v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. In re IezziUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2014

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