Condemnation by Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Shanholtzer

OPINION BY

Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

Before this Court is the appeal of Roger E. Meinhart and Grace N. Meinhart (together, Meinharts) from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Huntingdon County (trial court) that denied Meinharts’ preliminary objections to the Declaration of Taking of Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Valley Rural). Meinharts argue that the trial court erred in determining that Valley Rural was not required to apply to the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) for a determination, pursuant to Section 1511(c) of the Business Corporation Law of 1988, 15 Pa.C.S. § 1511(c),…