Legal Opinion

Hamilton Avenue

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 9, 1911No. Appeal, No. 144PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal, No. 144, April T., 1911, by Walter H. Starbird, Ella McGuigen and William J. Norris et al., from order of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., July T., 1910, No. 88, dismissing exceptions to report of viewers In re Hamilton Avenue. Exceptions to report of viewers.

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Appeal, No. 144, April T., 1911, by Walter H. Starbird, Ella McGuigen and William J. Norris et al., from order of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., July T., 1910, No. 88, dismissing exceptions to report of viewers In re Hamilton Avenue. Exceptions to report of viewers. Before Shafer, J. The exceptions were in substance as follows: 1. That the properties of the exceptants, Walter H. Starbird, Ella McGuigen and William J. Norris do not abut on Hamilton avenue, but abut on Rosedale street, Mulford avenue and other streets in the vicinity of Hamilton avenue. 2. That the amount charged for the said…

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Porter, J.,

These appellants join in a single appeal from the confirmation of the report of viewers by the court below, alleging that their grounds of appeal are similar and the same questions are involved, under the provisions of the *161Act of April 18, 1905, P. L. 198. A number of the assignments of error are very general in their terms, such as that, "The court erred in- dismissing the exceptions of the appellants and confirming the report of viewers,” and "The court erred in not setting aside the report of the board of viewers;” and, as each one of the appellants had filed a large…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mazet v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  2. Louchheim v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  3. Silsby Mfg. Co. v. AllentownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  4. City ex rel. O'Rourke v. HaysSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
  5. Shiloh StreetSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bock v. ReadingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  2. Walthour v. McDowellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Fulton National Bank v. City of LancasterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  4. Borough of Avonmore v. TaylorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  5. Rennard v. City of Franklin, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Venango County1952

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