Payne v. Spring-Benner-Walker Joint Authority

OPINION BY

SENIOR Judge FRIEDMAN.

Spring-Benner-Walker Joint Authority (Authority) appeals from the October 4, 2010, order of the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County (trial court), which denied the Authority’s post-trial motions and affirmed its prior judgment that the Authority did not reasonably require Richard J. Payne and Catherine A. Payne (Developers) to plug and permanently seal floor drains they built in the Lingwood Town-homes (Lingwood) complex. We reverse.

In 1998, Developers purchased land for the construction of Lingwood, which consists of twenty-six units in five separate…