Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. Rollins Outdoor Advertising Co.

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

Consolidated for argument and disposition are two appeals from orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County dismissing the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT or Appellant) complaint in ejectment (order of March 26, 1981) and denying PennDOT’s motion for the issuance of writ of seizure (order of July 13, 1981).

In April 1975, PennDOT and Rollins Outdoor Advertising Company, Inc. (Rollins or Appellee), *556entered into a lease agreement whereby PennDOT agreed to lease, on a renewable month to month basis, eleven (11) outdoor advertising…