Legal Opinion

Borough of Manheim v. Ober

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 15, 1929No. Appeal 265Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Gawthrop, J.,

This is an appeal from a judgment n. o. v. entered in favor of the defendant in a sci. fa. sur municipal lien for the cost of street paving laid in front of defendant’s property in 1924, assessed by the foot front rule. Defendant resisted the claim on the ground, inter alia, that plaintiff had, by authority of an ordinance regularly passed in 1872, “made a first and original paving and conversion of the dirt road in front of and along the premise's of the said defendant into a borough street between the years 1872 and 1874, making it a macadamized street;......that this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Harrisburg v. SegelbaumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  2. Philadelphia v. HaferSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
  3. Harrisburg v. FunkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Easton City v. HughesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
  5. Philadelphia, to Use v. MullerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928

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