Kirkbride v. Lisbon Contractors, Inc.

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This is an appeal from a final judgment entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County following the denial of appellant’s motion for a new trial or judgment n.o.v.

Appellees, the Kirkbrides, own a home in East Cain Township, Chester County, which is situated on a thirty-acre wooded tract between Norwood Road and the Brandy-wine Creek. About 120 feet of the Kirkbrides’ lot fronts on Norwood Road and extends across a ridge back to a former railroad easement that runs parallel to the Brandywine for more than 1000 feet behind their property.

In 1977, the Uwchalan Township…