Legal Opinion
Oxford v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 20, 1986No. Appeal, No. 478 C.D. 1985PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Senior Judge Barbieri,
This is an eminent domain case wherein the Petitioner, David Oxford, has appealed an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County. That order sustained the preliminary objections of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and dismissed his. petition for appointment of a board of view.
The record presents the following facts which we deem pertinent to our disposition of this appeal. Oxford is the owner of approximately two hundred acres of farmland located in Upper Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County. Certain portions of that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sanguinetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- In re 1301 Filbert Ltd. PartnershipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- In Re Condemnation by the Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Espy v. Butler Area Sewer AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Department of Highways AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Gold v. Summit TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Collier v. Ryan, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County1990
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