Legal Opinion

Franklin Township Road

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 16, 1913No. Appeal, No. 93PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal, No. 93, April T., 1913, by James L. Varner, from order of Q. S. Greene Co., March T., 1912, No. 7, dismissing exceptions to report of viewers in re Road from point in the Waynesburg-Rices Landing Turn Pike in the village of Morris-ville to point on lands of Nancy Herrington in Franklin Township. Exceptions to report of viewers. Errors assigned were ip dismissing exceptions to report of viewers.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Morrison, J.,

This is a petition for appointment of viewers to lay out a road and it contains the following:

“The petition of the undersigned, who are citizens and property owners of Franklin Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, respectfully represents:
*295“That at No. 4, June Term, 1888, of said court, upon petition of sundry inhabitants of said township, a view was had, which resulted in the vacation of a portion of what was then known as the ‘Old State Road’ from a point near the Morrisville Methodist Protestant Church on the Waynesburgh and Rices Landing turnpike to a point near…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Road in Lower MerionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  2. McConnell's Mill RoadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858
  3. Sadsbury Township Roads—Toland's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  4. In re the Vacation & Supply of a Public RoadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1883
  5. Allegheny Township RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1900

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re: Road in Shenango TownshipSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  2. In re Maidencreek Township RoadsBerks County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1930
  3. Petition for Public Roads in Lake TownshipLuzerne County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1928

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