Legal Opinion

Curry v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Department of General Services

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 16, 1998PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RODGERS, Senior Judge.

The Department of General Services (DGS) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Fayette County (trial court) dismissing DGS’ preliminary objections to a Petition for Appointment of Viewers filed by Charles D. Curry, Louis J. Curry, a/k/a L.J. Curry, and Betty Curry, Partners, d/b/a Curry Lumber Company (Curry). For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.

In 1988, the Pennsylvania General Assembly authorized the acquisition of several miles of abandoned railroad bed along the banks of the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County to be converted into a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Millcreek Township v. N.E.A. Cross CompanyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Commonwealth v. Greenfield Township—Property OwnersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Palm Corp. v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. In re Condemnation by the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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  5. Gilbert v. Economy Borough Municipal AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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