Legal Opinion

Sewickley Township Road

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 22, 1903No. Appeal, No. 91PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal, No. 91, April T., 1903, by Sewickley Township, from order of Q. S. Westmoreland Co., Aug. T., 1900, No. 1, overruling motion to quash proceedings in the matter of Sewickley Township Road. Motion to quash road proceedings. Before Doty, P. J. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. Error assigned was in overruling motion to quash. cited: O’Hara Twp. Road, 152Pa. 319; Crescent Twp. Road, 18 Pa. Superior Ct. 160. cited: Hector Twp. Road, 19 Pa.

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1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Beaveb, J.,

The report of the viewers, appointed to vacate and supply a portion of a public road in Sewickley township, was confirmed absolutely February 9, 1901. From this order no appeal was taken. September 15, 1902, the supervisors of roads in *172Sewickley township moved “ the court to quash, strike off and set aside the petition, report of viewers, decree of confirmation and order to open ” for reasons then stated. December 20, 1902, the motion to quash was overruled. From this order of the court tiffs appeal was taken.

Unless the reasons to quash were fundamental and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

Road in Dunbar TownshipSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
Crescent Township RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
Hector Township RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902

3Cited by3 opinions

Cornplanter Township RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
Overton Township RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
Washington Township RoadLehigh County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1922