Hardee's Food Systems, Inc. v. Department of Transportation

495 Pa. 514 (1981)

434 A.2d 1209

HARDEE'S FOOD SYSTEMS, INC., Appellants,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF PENNSYLVANIA, and Township of Lower Allen, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued May 20, 1981.

Decided September 24, 1981.

Ronald M. Katzman, Harrisburg, for appellant.

Robert E. Yetter, Harrisburg, for appellee Twp. of Lower Allen.

John M. Hrubovcak, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee Dept. of Transp.

Before ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

KAUFFMAN, Justice.

Before us is an appeal by Hardee's Food Systems, Inc. ("Hardee's") from an order of the…