Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. Agricultural Lands Condemnation Approval Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 1, 2010No. 2239 C.D. 2009PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge KELLEY.
The Department of Transportation (DOT) petitions for review of a final order of the Agricultural Lands Condemnation Approval Board (Board), which denied DOT’s request to convert productive agricultural lands to transportation use by condemnation. We reverse.
By letter dated August 18, 2009, DOT requested a hearing before the Board for consideration of DOT’s request to convert by exercise of the power of condemnation, if necessary, productive agricultural lands to transportation use for the Lebanon County, Schaefferstown Bypass Project, State Route (S.R.) 501,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Young v. Commonwealth Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Jones v. Harrisburg Polyclinic HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Reardon v. MeehanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Storm v. GoldenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
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