Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Urban Redevelopment Authority
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 13, 1972No. Appeal, No. 435 C.D. 1971PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Mencer,
The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (Urban), by declaration of taking filed July 27, 1966, condemned certain real estate in the City of Pittsburgh which was owned by three sisters, Ruth Harrison Lewis, Dorothy Harrison Starr and Charlotte Harrison Hanks (appellees). The property had been previously owned by Charlotte Harrison, mother of the appellees, who had died on December 13, 1960. Charlotte Harrison’s last will and testament directed that her estate be divided into four equal parts and distributed, one-fourth to each of her three daughters, Charlotte,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Austin v. RidgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Bellettiere v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Decker v. KuleszaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Sherman v. Manufacturers Light & Heat Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Springer v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Faith United Presbyterian Church v. Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Commonwealth v. HeroldCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Klick v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Arndt v. Central Cambria School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Cohen v. Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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