Legal Opinion

Borough of Edgeworth v. Lilly

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 3, 1989No. 983 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NARICK, Senior Judge.

Arthur Lilly (Lilly) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County that determined, pursuant to a declaratory action filed by the Borough of Edge-worth (Edgeworth), that a disputed section of Hazel Lane 1 is owned by Catherine Russo (Russo) by virtue of adverse possession. We affirm.

I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Edgeworth commenced the action for declaratory judgment against Lilly, Russo and the other defendants 2 requesting that the trial court determine the rights of the parties relating to a portion of Hazel Lane which abuts Russo’s property. 3

The…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Quicksall v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  2. Milford Borough v. BurnettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Conneaut Lake Park, Inc. v. KlingensmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  4. Hostetter v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. Estojak v. MazsaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Tobin v. Radnor Township Board of CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Smith v. Borough of New HopeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Catalano v. BujakCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Catalano v. BujakCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Friedman, B. v. Murphy, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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