Legal Opinion
Condemnation of 2719, 2721 and 2711
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 1, 1975No. Appeal, No. 989 C.D. 1974PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
Raymond and Florence Collins, Edward and Ida Hall and Wallace and Jean Gorski (landowners) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia. That court sustained preliminary objections filed by the Department of Transportation (Department) to the landowners’ petition for the appointment of viewers.
The petition, filed on February 19, 1974, identified the petitioning landowners along with the locations of their respective properties on E. Berkshire Street. In addition, it alleged that:
“On or about August 1, 1973, and continuing to or about December…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Ewalt v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
- Heil v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Culver v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
- Burkholder v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
- Commonwealth v. CastilloCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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3Cited by16 opinions
- In re RamseyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Lutzko v. Mikris, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- McGaffic v. City of New CastleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
- German v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Espy v. Butler Area Sewer AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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