Legal Opinion
City of Philadelphia v. F. Galdo
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 28, 2018No. 1953 C.D. 2016PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY JUDGE BROBSON
Francis Galdo (Galdo) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court). The City of Philadelphia (City) filed a complaint against Galdo for continuing trespass, permanent trespass, and ejectment, and Galdo filed a counterclaim to quiet title, claiming ownership by adverse possession. Following a bench trial, the trial court found in favor of the City and ordered Galdo ejected from the disputed property. Galdo appeals from the trial court's order denying post-trial relief. For the reasons set forth below, we vacate the trial…
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- Bruker v. Carlisle BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Pennsylvania Federation of Teachers v. School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
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