Legal Opinion

Wimer Condemnation

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County

Decided November 29, 1971No. 110B of 1969Published

1Opinion of the Court

HENDERSON, P. J.,

In this case, John C. Wimer and Shirley E. Wimer (hereinafter known as “Wimer”) are the record owners of a certain parcel of property located in Neshannock Township, Lawrence County, Pa., which was condemned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Highways, for the construction of a limited access highway through such township. Samuel J. Reese and Elizabeth E. Reese (hereinafter known as “Reese”) claim ownership of all the coal under the lands of Wimer.

On the petition of Wimer, a board of viewers was appointed to determine the damages resulting from the taking.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  2. Stonecipher v. KeaneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  3. Mishara v. AlbionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  4. Jones v. SedwickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Detwiler v. ColdrenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930

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