Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Philadelphia Electric Co.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County

Decided October 27, 1953No. nos. 7 and 8PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Knight, P. J.,

The Philadelphia Electric Company, by virtue of proper proceedings condemned an easment or right to erect and maintain a high tension electric power transmission line in the bed or right of way of Red Lion Road in front of plain*710tiff’s property in Lower Moreland Township, this county.

A jury of view was appointed which, after viewing the premises and holding a hearing, filed a report in which plaintiff was awarded $1,000 as damages, payable to him by the Philadelphia Electric Company.

The company has filed exceptions. The burden of the exceptions is that the electric line imposed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McDevitt v. People's Nat. Gas Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
  2. Rafferty v. Central Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  3. Sterling's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
  4. Shinzel v. Bell Telephone Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Keokuk Junction Railway Co. v. IES Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  2. Nerbonne v. Florida Power Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Pickett v. California Pacific UtilitiesUtah Supreme Court · 1980

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