Butler County Commissioners' Petition

Opinion by

Parker, J.,

In connection with the construction of a viaduct eliminating a grade crossing in Butler Township, Butler County, the Department of Highways on July 2, 1936, filed in the office of the commissioners of Butler County a plan for change of State Eoute 68. On April 6, 1938, on petition of the county commissioners, the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County appointed viewers to assess damages occasioned by the change. The proceeding resulted in an award of damages, on June 6, 1938, to E. H. Cribbs in the amount of $2,500 for injuries to property of Cribbs known as “Motor Inn”.

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