Scranton Sewer
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 35, Jan. T., 1904, by The Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company from order of C. P. Lackawanna Co., Sept. T., 1902, No. 1470, dismissing exceptions to report of viewers In re Costs and Expenses of Sewer, Section G. Seventeenth Sewer District of the City of Scranton. „ Exceptions to report of viewers.
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Appeal, No. 35, Jan. T., 1904, by The Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company from order of C. P. Lackawanna Co., Sept. T., 1902, No. 1470, dismissing exceptions to report of viewers In re Costs and Expenses of Sewer, Section G. Seventeenth Sewer District of the City of Scranton. „ Exceptions to report of viewers. Before Newcomb, J. Amongst the exceptions was the following : “ Fourth: The plans prepared for the said work and filed in the bureau of engineering, and which are distinctly referred to and made part of said ordinance, included as a portion of the territory to be sewered by said sewer…
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Opinion by
Mr. Justice Brown,
There was a motion to quash this appeal because it was not taken within thirty days from the confirmation of the report of the viewers. It is based upon the act of May 16, 1891, *6P. L. 75, which, provides that an appeal maybe taken within thirty days. This provision reappears in an amendment to the act passed April 2, 1903, P. L. 124. The permission to appeal within thirty days does not take away the right given by the act of May 19, 1897, P. L. 67, to appeal within six months, and the motion is therefore denied.
An ordinance of the city of Scranton, approved…
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