Legal Opinion

German v. City of Philadelphia

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 29, 1996PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Morris German and Meyer German (Germans) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) sustaining the Preliminary Objections filed by the City of Philadelphia (City) and by the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (RDA) in response to the Germans’ Amended Petition for Appointment of a Board of Viewers (Petition).

According to the facts as found by the trial court, the Germans own property at 920 North Marshall Street in Philadelphia. At one time, a three story building existed on the property; the first floor of the building contained a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Piwoz v. IannaconeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. Zettlemoyer v. Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Rawls v. Central Bucks Joint School Building AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Holmes Protection of Pittsburgh, Inc. v. Port AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Darlington v. County of ChesterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. York Road Realty Co., L.P. v. Cheltenham Twp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. In Re Condemnation by Urban Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. In Re: Condemnation by PennDOT, of Right-of-Way for SR 1032, Section B02, in the Borough of Rochester: Cronimet Corp. v. PennDOTCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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