Legal Opinion

Redevelopment Authority v. Little

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 25, 1980No. Appeal, No. 2891 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish,

The Philadelphia Common Pleas Court ordered the Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia (Authority/Condemnor) to pay delay damages to Kenton A. Little for the confiscation of his hotel liquor license under the Eminent Domain Code.1 The Authority appeals.

We reverse.

On March 10, 1969, the Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia condemned the hotel, bar and restaurant of Kenton A. Little (Condemnee) located at 818-822 Columbia Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Damages were assessed by the Board of View (Board) at $60,000. Little appealed the award, contending…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hafetz v. Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Hineline v. the General State Auth.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. A Condemnation Proceeding in Rem by the Redevelopment Authority of City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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