Gentzel Corp. v. Borough of State College

Opinion By

Judge Kramer,

This is an appeal filed by The Gentzel Corporation (Gentzel) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County, dated June 4, 1973, granting the motion of the Borough of State College (Borough) for a new trial. It is a condemnation case filed pursuant to the Eminent Domain Code (Code), Act of June 22, 1964, Sp. Sess., P. L. 84, art. 1, §101 et seq., 26 P.S. §1-101 et seq., and the motion for new trial followed a jury trial and verdict for condemnee, Gentzel, in the amount of $597,687.41.

On September 22,1967, the Borough filed its formal Declaration of Taking…