Drusedum v. Guernaccini

VAN der VOORT, Judge:

This is a dispute between property owners in a recorded plan of lots over their respective rights in a street which was shown on a recorded plot plan but not accepted by the municipality as a public street within the 21 year limit prescribed by § 1724 of the Borough Code, 53 P.S. § 46724, and predecessor statutes. An attempt by the borough in a 1971 ordinance to accept the street as a public thoroughfare was held to be invalid because not made within 21 years of the filing of the plan: Guernaccini v. Lansdale Borough, 95 Montgomery County, L.R. 299 (1972).

Appellants and…