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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 223, Oct. T., 1913, by City Improvement Company, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., April T., 1913, No. 763, dismissing exceptions to report of auditor in the matter of petition of the City of Pittsburgh for appointment of viewers to ascertain the costs, damages and expenses and assess the benefits arising from the extending and opening of Hamilton avenue from Fifth avenue to Penn avenue in the 11th and 12th wards of the City of Pittsburgh. - Petition by the…
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Appeal, No. 223, Oct. T., 1913, by City Improvement Company, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., April T., 1913, No. 763, dismissing exceptions to report of auditor in the matter of petition of the City of Pittsburgh for appointment of viewers to ascertain the costs, damages and expenses and assess the benefits arising from the extending and opening of Hamilton avenue from Fifth avenue to Penn avenue in the 11th and 12th wards of the City of Pittsburgh. - Petition by the City of Pittsburgh for the appointment of an auditor to ascertain costs and expenses incurred by property owners in…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stewart,
This was a proceeding instituted on the petition of certain property owners in the City of Pittsburgh claiming to recover costs and expenses incurred in connection with an earlier proceeding on the part of the City of Pittsburgh begun in January, 1911, looking to the opening and the extension of Hamilton avenue. The proceeding had been so far conducted that a report of viewers assessing the benefits and damages arising from the opening and extension of the avenue had been filed. After the filing of the report the city by ordinance repealed the extending and…
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