Legal Opinion

Fengfish v. Dallmyer

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 2, 1994No. 660PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

The present appeal is by Herbert and Louelle Dallmyer from an order confirming a report of viewers which condemned a private right of way in favor of David and Joyce Fengfish over an éxisting private right of way across land owned by the Dallmyers. They argue specifically that the restriction imposed by section 5 of the Act of June 13, 1836, P.L. 551, 36 P.S. § 1901, that a private road established pursuant to the statute shall not exceed twenty-five (25) feet, prevents a board of viewers from creating private rights in and to a fifty (50) feet wide private easement which is…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Laying Out & Opening a Private RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Lara, Inc. v. Dorney Park Coaster Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Driver v. TempleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. In Re Private Road in Greene Tp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Mandracchia v. Stoney Creek Real Estate Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mohn, D. v. Bucks Co. Republican CommitteeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  2. Commonwealth v. NeitzelSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. In Re Laying Out & Opening a Private Road in Sullivan TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  4. Zikria v. Western Pennsylvania HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Benner v. SilvisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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