Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad Preservation Society

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 30, 1992No. 525PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge.

This is an appeal from judgment entered August 8, 1991, denying the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad Preservation Society’s [“Preservation Society”] post-verdict motions, and upholding a jury verdict finding that Preservation Society did not have an interest in the property which was the subject of the dispute. Preservation Society contends that the trial court erred (1) by not allowing the society to introduce evidence on the issue of whether the railroad owned a fee simple interest; (2) by not granting Preservation Society’s motion for a directed verdict; (3) by not…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Robertson v. Atlantic Richfield Petroleum Products Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Geyer v. SteinbronnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Curran v. Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Schecter v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Klebach v. Mellon Bank, N.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  4. Birdsboro Municipal Authority v. Reading Co. & Wilmington & Northern RailroadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Corbin v. CowanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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