Shiloh Street
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 81, Oot. T., 1894, by property owners, from order of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., July T., 1891, No. 497, dismissing exceptions to report of viewers. Exceptions to report of viewers.
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Appeal, No. 81, Oot. T., 1894, by property owners, from order of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., July T., 1891, No. 497, dismissing exceptions to report of viewers. Exceptions to report of viewers. Appellants, in their history of the case, state that the appeal is from a final decree confirming the viewers’ report in proceedings under the so-called curative act of May 16, 1891. The petition of the city of Pittsburg for viewers upon the grading and paving of Shiloh street, was filed shortly after the passage of the above act, and the court having appointed viewers, they proceeded to view and…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Green,
The viewers in their report found specifically that the change of grade from the grade established by the ordinance of March 16, 1888, was necessary to make a connection with Grandview avenue, and that the grading of Shiloh street had been partly *390done under the ordinance of 1884, and before the grade of Grand-view avenue was established. They also found that the change involved an additional cost of about a thousand dollars, but that the benefit of the change was fully equal to the additional cost and damage and that the properties along the line of the street were…
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