In Re Borough of Bellevue

Opinion by

Parker, J.,

On August 11, 1932, pursuant to the provisions of the Act of May 8, 1854, P. L. 645 (36 PS 418), more than twelve freeholders of the vicinity made application to the court of quarter sessions of Allegheny County for the vacation of Gallagher Street, a public highway in the Borough of Bellevue, that county, alleging that the, street had become useless to the public and those having land bounding thereon, and prayed the court to decree the vacation thereof. An answer was filed by the borough questioning the jurisdiction of the court of quarter sessions for the reason that…