In re Determination of Whether a De Facto
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
The Department of Transportation (Department) appeals here an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County dismissing its preliminary objections to a petition filed by Lakeview Motel, Inc. (Lake-view) in wbicb Lakeview sought a declaratory judgment pursuant to the Declaratory Judgments Act, 42 Pa. C. S. §§7531-7541.1 Tbe Department’s preliminary objections alleged, among other objections, that jurisdiction properly lies with tbe Commonwealth Court pursuant to Section 761(a)(1) of tbe Judicial Code (.Code), 42 Pa. C. S. §761(a) (l).2
An order dismissing preliminary…
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