Legal Opinion
Gold v. Summit Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 9, 1995PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.
Summit Township (Township) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County (trial court) entered May 23, 1994 wherein Township’s motion for post-trial relief in the form of a new trial was denied.
This matter began on October 7, 1987, when Richard and Alice Gold (Golds) filed a complaint in mandamus seeking to have the trial court determine if an “alleged” Township road ran through their property and, if so, Golds sought to have the trial court require Township to comply with the Second Class Township Code1 by maintaining the road. In the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Conroy-Prugh Glass Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Darlington v. County of ChesterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- In re Condemnation by the CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Oxford v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
3Cited by2 opinions
- MacHipongo Land & Coal Co. v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- MacHipongo Land & Coal Co. v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998