Legal Opinion
Goodman Et Ux. v. City of Bethlehem
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 15, 1936No. Appeal, 101PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stern,
Plaintiffs are the owners of a tract of land at the northwest corner of Elizabeth Avenue and Nazareth Pike in the City of Bethlehem. The title deeds describe the property as extending 130 feet on each of these highways. On the southeasterly part of the tract is erected a hotel property. Nazareth Pike was 33 feet in width, but by ordinance No. 392, passed in 1923, the City of Bethlehem ordained that the center line of the pike be relocated and the pike widened to 70 feet. The new center line was established about 6½ feet west of the former line; the result was that…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Greenfield v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- Dilts v. Plumville RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
- Philadelphia v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- Myers v. Borough of South BethlehemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
- Penn Builders, Inc. v. Blair CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
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3Cited by12 opinions
- United States v. Leavell & Ponder, Inc., and Morgan Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- United States v. Sunset Cemetery Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
- Berkley v. JeannetteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Philadelphia AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Carl Roessler, Inc. v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
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