Legal Opinion

Road in North Franklin Township

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 10, 1898No. Appeal, No. 166PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal, No. 166, April T., 1898, by Martba A. Stevenson, from order of Q. S. Washington Co., May Roads, No. 2, 1896, discharging rule to lift confirruatiou and file exceptions nunc pro tnnc. Rule to lift confirmation and file excéptions nunc pro tunc. Before McIlvaihe, P. J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. The court discharged the rule to lift confirmation and file exceptions nunc pro tunc, and M. A. Stevenson appealed.

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Appeal, No. 166, April T., 1898, by Martba A. Stevenson, from order of Q. S. Washington Co., May Roads, No. 2, 1896, discharging rule to lift confirruatiou and file exceptions nunc pro tnnc. Rule to lift confirmation and file excéptions nunc pro tunc. Before McIlvaihe, P. J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. The court discharged the rule to lift confirmation and file exceptions nunc pro tunc, and M. A. Stevenson appealed. Errors assigned were (1) in discharging the rule, reciting same. (2) In not allowing petitioner to file her exceptions nunc pro tunc. (3) In making…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rice, P. J.,

The report of viewers approved nisi at August term, 1896, recommended that the width of the road be fixed at fifty feet, but the record, as made up at that time, failed to show, that the court made any determination as to the width, except such as might be implied in the approval of the report. No exceptions were filed, however, and at the succeeding November sessions the report was confirmed absolutely. In December of the same year an order to open issued, and two months later the appellant petitioned the court to take off the confirmation and allow her to file the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SilcoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
  2. In re Road in South Abington TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1885
  3. In re Road in Salem TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1883
  4. In re Road in Sterrett TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
  5. Road to Ewing's MillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wilkinson v. North East BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  2. Cornplanter Township RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  3. In re Vacation of Public RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  4. Umbria StreetSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  5. Winter AvenueSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1903

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