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Spiwak v. Allegheny County

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 21, 1950No. Appeal, 150PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Drew,

Plaintiff, Joseph Spiwak, has appealed from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, refusing his motion for a new trial and sustaining a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $6200.00 in an appeal from the Board of Viewers of that County.

By authority of a Public Utility Commission order, dated the 17th of September, 1947, the County of Allegheny instituted condemnation proceedings against certain properties in the Borough of Whitaker, Allegheny County, in preparation for the construction of a new bridge over the Monongahela river.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McSorley v. Avalon Borough School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Hamory v. Pennsylvania, Monongahela & Southern RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
  3. Davis v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  4. Kleppner v. Pittsburgh, Bessemer & Lake Erie RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  5. Schonhardt v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Peter Vaira and Mary L. Vaira v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  2. Commonwealth v. MurphySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Werner v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  4. Chiorazzi v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  5. Peterson v. Pittsburgh Public Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

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