Legal Opinion

Condemnation by the County of Allegheny of Certain Property Located in Moon Township

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 18, 1993PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PALLADINO, Judge.

Appellants 1 (Condemnees) appeal the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court) which reversed the decision of the Board of Viewers (Board) with respect to the date of relinquishment of possession of the avigational easements at issue. We reverse.

On April 18, 1980, Allegheny County (County) began operation of a new runway at Greater Pittsburgh International Airport. At that time, Condemnees were homeowners whose property was located less than one mile from the end of the runway. The County failed to file declarations of taking with respect to any of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hughes v. Com., Dept. of Transp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Erie Municipal Airport Authority v. AgostiniCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. In Re Condemnation by County of AlleghenyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. Dixon Ticonderoga Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. Cantono W. & Sons, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gross v. City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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