Legal Opinion

Lundy v. CITY OF WILLIAMSPORT

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 20, 1988No. Appeal 98 T.D. 1987PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Senior Judge Barbieri,

Richard H. Lundy, Jr., t/d/b/a Old City Hall Partnership (Appellant) appeals the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County sustaining the preliminary objections of the City of Williamsport, Lycoming County and Williamsport Area School District (Appellees). We hold that the trial court was correct in dismissing Appellants equity complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

In 1982, Appellant purchased a building from the City of Williamsport known as Old City Hall which was advertised as having LERTA benefits. LERTA stands for Local Economic…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Arsenal Coal Co. v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ResourcesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Commonwealth v. Western Maryland Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  3. Chartiers Valley School District v. Virginia Mansions Apartments, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. In re Appeal of Federated Department Stores, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Aquarian Church of Universal Service v. County of YorkCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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  4. Cunningham v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Faust v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County1990

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