Legal Opinion

Deakyne v. Commissioners of Lewes

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 23, 1969No. 17437PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a diversity suit brought by an owner of land against a Delaware municipal corporation.1 Plaintiff-appellee, Ethel C. Deakyne, a citizen of Pennsylvania, brought this action to recover damages caused by an alleged trespass by appellants, the Commissioners of Lewes, the Board of Public Works and others (hereinafter sometimes referred to as Town), when they caused a sewer line to be installed in 1962 under a roadway which traversed a parcel of land appellee then owned in Lewes. Deakyne claimed that the road was part of…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Hormel v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Basista v. WeirCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  4. Middle Atlantic Utilities Co. v. S. M. W. Development Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  5. Francis C. O'Neill and Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. United States v. Ambrose-Augusterfer Corporation, Third-Party Francis C. O'NeillCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Hardin v. Manitowoc-Forsythe Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
  2. Harrison Beverage Co. v. Dribeck Importers, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1990
  3. 6 O.S.H. Cas.(bna) 1436, 1978 O.S.H.D. (Cch) P 22,646 Cornell and Company, Inc. v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  4. Johnson v. TruebloodCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  5. Overseas Motors, Inc. v. Import Motors Limited, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1974

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