Legal Opinion

Szabo v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 12, 2017No. S.J. Szabo and M.B. Szabo v. PennDOT - 2039 C.D. 2015PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

JUDGE COSGROVE

This matter is before us on appeal from the decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County (trial court) which denied the Petition of Stephen J. Szabo and Mary B. Szabo, husband and wife (Szabos), seeking an evidentiary hearing on the extent and nature of property interests condemned in an eminent domain matter. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse and remand.

The Szabos are the owners of real property in McMurray, Pennsylvania that is improved with a commercial retail business. On January 10,2013, the Department of Transportation (Department) filed a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. West Whiteland Associates v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. City of Pittsburgh v. GoldCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Commonwealth v. Greenfield Township—Property OwnersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Curry v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Department of General ServicesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Szabo, S. v. PennDOT, Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  2. York Opa, LLC v. Com. of Pa.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  3. S.J. Szabo & M.B. Szabo v. DOTCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  4. In Re: Condemnation of Premises Owned by R.E. Powell, II ~ Appeal of R.E. Powell, IICommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
  5. M. Burns v. Dept. of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2026

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