Legal Opinion
Hafetz v. Redevelopment Authority
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 23, 1975No. Appeal, No. 1001 C.D. 1974PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Mencer,
On November 3, 1971, Benjamin Hafetz and Hannah Hafetz, husband and wife, entered into an agreement for the sale of a plot of land, with dimensions of 40 feet by 100 feet, to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Wilkes-Barre (Redevelopment Authority). Thereafter, contrary to the agreement, they refused to convey their property to the Redevelopment Authority, and on January 17, 1972, the Redevelopment Authority filed a declaration of taking relative to the Hafetz property.
A board of view was appointed, and following a hearing on April 25, 1972, the board of view…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Nixon v. NixonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Luckenbach v. LUCKENBACHSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Balazick v. Dunkard-Bobtown Municipal AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- In Re Annexation of a Portion of Township of FranklinCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Duggan v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Rostosky v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Controller's Annual Report, Year 1972Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- A Condemnation Proceeding in Rem by the Redevelopment Authority of City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- In re: Condemnation of a Certain Parcel of LandCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Redevelopment Authority v. LittleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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