Legal Opinion

Apollo Borough v. Clepper

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 10, 1910No. Appeal, No. 169PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal, No. 169, April T., 1910, by William A. Shaw, Terre-Tenant, from judgment of C. P. Armstrong Co., March T., 1909, No. 222, for plaintiff on case stated in suit of Burgess and Town Council of Apollo Borough v. Lizzie Clepper, defendant, and William A. Shaw. Case stated on scire facias sur municipal lien. Before Patton, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was in entering judgment for plaintiff on case stated.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Orlady, J.,

The plaintiff borough, under the provisions of an ordinance duly enacted, graded, curbed and paved with vitrified brick, Terrace avenue in the borough of Apollo. On October 18, 1903, viewers were appointed to ascertain the cost, the damages and benefits to the properties peculiarly benefited by the improvement, and among *398others there was assessed against the property of Mrs. Lizzie Clepper $188.40 as a benefit to her property.

At the time of the improvement, the correct name of the owner of the lot of ground involved in this proceeding, was Mrs. Nancy E. Clepper, as shown…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Bladen v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1869
  2. Contested Election of CusickLackawanna County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1890
  3. Prouty v. MarshallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
  4. Crouse v. MurphySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
  5. Chestnut Hill & Spring House Turnpike Road Co. v. Montgomery CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Orris v. RobertsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  2. Deibert to Use. v. RhodesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. McLean v. City of Philadelphia, Water Revenue BureauCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  4. Blairsville Boro. v. DonatelliSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. McLean v. City of Philadelphia, Dept. of Revenue (In Re McLean)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989

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