Legal Opinion

Bernotas v. Chester County Water Resources Authority

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 13, 1989No. Appeal No. 731 C.D. 1988PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Senior Judge Barbieri,

Albert J. Bernotas and Genevieve M. Bernotas (Appellants) appeal an order of the Chester County Court of Common Pleas sustaining the preliminary objection of the Chester County Water Resources Authority (Authority) to their petition for a board of viewers.

The procedural history of this case dates back to September of 1967, when the Authority filed a declaration of taking against the Appellants’ real property located in Upper Uwchlan Township. A writ of possession for the *146property was issued in May of 1978. A Board of Viewers had been appointed to determine the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mobil Oil Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. A Condemnation Proceeding In Rem by the Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Wasserman Petition, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1975

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Guttha v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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