Legal Opinion
Stoner v. Metropolitan Edison Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 2, 1970No. Appeal, No. 49PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Pomeroy,
In 1966, the Metropolitan Edison Company, a public utility, condemned a right-of-way for the installation of a 500 k.v. electric transmission line across a dairy farm owned by the appellees, David M. Stoner and Irene E. Stoner, his wife, and located in Carroll Township, York County. A Board of Viewers appointed on the Stoners’ petition awarded damages in the amount of $8,000. The Stoners’ appeal to the Common Pleas Court of York County resulted in a jury verdict of $26,000. The condemnor’s new trial motion was denied, and following entry of judgment in favor of…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Pennsylvania Gas & Water Co. v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Mazur v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Snyder v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- A. D. Graham & Co. v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
- Pennsylvania Co., for Ins. on Lives v. LynchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- United States v. 147.47 Acres of Land in Monroe Cty., Pa.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
- Patterson v. County of AlleghenyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Estate of Croop v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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