Legal Opinion

South Western State Normal School

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 28, 1904No. Appeal, No. 55PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, No. 55, April T., 1904, by South Western State Normal School, from order of C. P. Washington Co., May T., 1902, No. 13, dismissing petition for approval of bond In re Acquisition of Real Estate for Campus Purposes by the South Western State Normal School. Petition for approval of bond in the matter of acquisition of real estate for campus purposes by the South Western State Normal School.

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Appeal, No. 55, April T., 1904, by South Western State Normal School, from order of C. P. Washington Co., May T., 1902, No. 13, dismissing petition for approval of bond In re Acquisition of Real Estate for Campus Purposes by the South Western State Normal School. Petition for approval of bond in the matter of acquisition of real estate for campus purposes by the South Western State Normal School. The prayers of the petition were as follows : 1. That the bond in the sum of $1,000 filed by said petitioners be approved by the court and directed to be filed. 2. That the title to the real estate…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Henderson, J.,

This is a proceeding under the Act of July 10, 1901, P. L. 632, authorizing the condemnation of .real estate needed for the use of state normal schools. The praj^er of the petition is that the title to the real estate within the boundaries set forth be declared to be in the petitioner freed from any easement or right of way over the premises on account of the location of streets and alleys thereon.

In 1873 L. W. Morgan laid out an addition to the town of California outside of the borough limits. The land included in the plan was divided into thirty-six lots with streets…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Quicksall v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  2. Allegh. V. R. v. Pittsb. Junction R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
  3. Pennsylvania Railroad Company's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
  4. Groff v. Bird-in-Hand Turnpike Co., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lancaster County1889
  5. In re Opening of Pearl StreetSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Riley v. Pennsylvania Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  2. South Western State Normal School's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

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