Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Upholzer
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 24, 1975No. Appeal, No. 494 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Mencer,
On March 5, 1969, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Commonwealth), filed a declaration of taking to effect a condemnation of 319.21 acres in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County. This acreage was owned by W. D. Upholzer and Kathleen E. Upholzer (landowners). Subsequently, the Commonwealth became aware that it owned a portion of the 319.21 acres and, after some dispute, it was stipulated by counsel that the acreage involved in this condemnation was 276.26 acres. On the petition of the Commonwealth, a board of viewers was appointed, and it awarded damages of $60,000 to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stoner v. Metropolitan Edison Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Werner v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Shillito v. Metropolitan Edison Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Govatos v. Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Whitenight v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. HessCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- County of Bucks v. .800 Acres of LandCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Hassett v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Hay v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Somerset County1980
- Moyer v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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