Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. Epley Land Co.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 5, 1974No. Appeal, No. 1671 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Wilkinson,
On August 24, 1970, appellant-condemnor filed a declaration of taking condemning certain property owned by appellee-condemnee. On February 24, 1972, the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas sustained condemnee’s preliminary objections as to jurisdiction and dismissed the declaration of taking. The Commonwealth did not appeal this order. Condemnee then presented a petition for deterimnation and award of damages pursuant to Sections 406(e) and 408 of the Eminent Domain Code, Act of June 22, 1964, Special Sess., P. L. 84, as amended, 26 P.S. §§l-406(e) and 1-408…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Philadelphia AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Caplan's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Reinbold v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
- Commonwealth AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
3Cited by4 opinions
- R & J Holding Co. v. Redevelopment Authority of MontgomeryCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- In Re Condemn. by Com., Dept. of Transp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- In re Condemnation by the CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Pothos v. Urban Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977