Leggieri Et Ux. v. Twp. of Haverford

Opinion,

Louis and Dolores Leggieri appeal from a summary judgment entered against them by the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County in their suit in trespass against the Township of Haverford (township).

The pleadings and the deposition of Mrs. Leggieri show, for the purpose of the townships motion for summary judgment, that in November 1977 the Leggieris purchased a home in the Glendale Farms Subdivision, located in the township; that the developer, with the townships approval, constructed a house on a hill above the Leggieris’ property; and that beginning in 1980, surface water from the…