Legal Opinion

Camp Hill Borough Condemnation

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County

Decided August 4, 1967No. 135Published

1Opinion of the Court

Shughart, P. J.,

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Highways (hereinafter referred to as the Commonwealth), filed a declaration of taking in this court on December 14, 1966, wherein the Commonwealth condemned and appropriated certain lands owned by the Borough of Camp Hill for the purpose of constructing a bridge in connection with the relocation of Legislative Route 21015. The condemnation involves slightly less than two acres of borough property, less than one fourth of which was taken from existing borough street rights-of-way. The land taken is part of a recreation area known…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. CarmackSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Blumenschein v. Pittsburgh Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  3. Crawford v. Redevelopment AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  4. Interstate Cemetery Co. AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  5. Chester County Institution District v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940

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