Legal Opinion

BAKER v. RANGOS

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 21, 1974No. Appeals, 355 and 356PublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Spaeth, J.,

This is an appeal from an order sustaining defendants’ preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer.

Appellants (plaintiffs below) are duly appointed trustees of the assets of the Penn Central Transportation Company (hereinafter “the railroad”), which is at present undergoing reorganization in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Among the assets under appellants’ control is the Hanlin Slag Dump, located along the railroad right-of-way in Washington County. In 1972, appellants initiated actions in the Court of Common Pleas of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Helmig v. Rockwell Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  3. Byers v. WardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  4. Landau v. Western Pennsylvania National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Commonwealth v. Musser Forests, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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3Cited by123 opinions

  1. Thompson Coal Co. v. Pike Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Delahanty v. First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Burnside v. Abbott LaboratoriesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Pelagatti v. CohenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Lerner v. LernerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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