Legal Opinion
Simon Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 5, 1962No. Appeal, 18PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice O’Brien,
The Municipal Authority of the Township of Upper St. Clair, Allegheny County, constructed a sanitary sewer system to serve a portion of the Township. Upon its petition to the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, a board of viewers was appointed to ascertain the costs, damages, and expenses and to assess the benefits of the sanitary sewer system against the properties benefited, improved or accommodated by it. The board, in due course, filed its report assessing 93 properties, identified as V-l, to V-93, for the cost of the improvement.
Seven of the assessed…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Tranter v. Alleghency County Co. AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. McCreary v. MajorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
- Lighton v. Abington TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Evans v. West Norriton Township Municipal AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Williams v. SamuelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
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3Cited by47 opinions
- Whitemarsh Township Authority v. ElwertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Commonwealth v. Erie Metropolitan Transit AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Rhoads Et Ux. v. Lancaster Park. Auth.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority v. Union Switch & Signal, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Trojan Technologies, Inc. v. Commonwealth Of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
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