Legal Opinion

Com., Dept. of Transp. v. Martinelli

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 7, 1989No. 2352, 2353, 2354, 2355, 2356 C.D. 1988PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALLADINO, Judge.

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, dismissing DOT’s preliminary objections to the amended petitions for appointment of a Board of View filed by Mario and Mary Martinelli, Thomas and Elizabeth McCabe, Katherine Burruano Toner, Annunzio and Rose Calvarese, and Gasper and Dorah Magliente (Petitioners). 1

Eminent domain proceedings provide the backdrop for this appeal which requires us to determine whether the trial judge correctly utilized collateral estoppel as authority to dismiss DOT’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re Estate of EllisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Mellon Bank v. RafskySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. In Re Estate of DeRoySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Shaffer v. Pullman Trailmobile, Division of M.W. Kellogg Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re: Condemnation by Sunoco Pipeline, L.P. of Permanent and Temporary Rights of Way for the Transportation of Ethane, Propane, Liquid Petroleum Gas, and other Petroleum Products in the Twp. of North Middleton, Cumberland County, PA ~ Appeal of: R.S. MartinCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. Meridian Oil and Gas Enterprises, Inc. v. Penn Cent. Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Carnegie Natural Gas Co. v. BraddockCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Lincoln General Insurance v. DonahueCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Precision Door Co., Inc. v. Meridian Mut. Ins. Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2005

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