Legal Opinion
Matthews v. Plum Twp. School Dist.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 29, 1943No. Appeals, 196 and 197PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Keller, P. J.,
These two appeals were taken by the respective defendants, under the Act of March 5, 1925, P. L. 23, from an order of the court below refusing to dismiss an action of trespass for want of jurisdiction.
The plaintiff, Matthews, brought an action of trespass in the County Court of Allegheny County against the Township of Plum and the School District of the Township of Plum, claiming $1,500 damages, allegedly sustained by him as the owner of real estate in said township, by the construction and maintenance, through and upon property of the school district, of a public road…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Skelton v. Lower Merion TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
- Briegel v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
- Steel v. LevySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- Stork v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
- Welser v. EalerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Zerbe Township School District v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Shumaker v. New York & Pennsylvania Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- U. I. U. v. U. F. W., C. I. O.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
- Zack v. Saxonburg BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Upholsterers' International Union v. United Furniture WorkersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
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