Legal Opinion

Dimura v. Williams

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 20, 1972No. Appeal, 351PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice O’Brien,

This case concerns title to a 3 feet by 50 feet parcel of rocky, uncultivatable land located on the border between the City of Wilkes-Barre and the Township of Hanover, Pennsylvania. The parcel is located on appellant’s side of an old fence, which formerly stood on the parcel, and when joined with other fences, formed a continuous straight line along the Wilkes-Barre-Hanover Township border.

However, the parcel is on appellees’ side of a newer cyclone fence, which appellees had constructed in the year 1964, in accordance with a survey which they had made of their…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Robin v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Miles v. Pennsylvania Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
  3. Brown v. M'KinneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840

3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Sutton v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Niles v. Fall Creek Hunting Club, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Inn Le'Daerda, Inc. v. DavisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Plauchak v. BolingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Lyons v. ANDREWSSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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