Legal Opinion
United Artists' Theater Circuit, Inc. v. City of Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 9, 1993No. 48 E.D. Appeal Docket 1990PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIX, Chief Justice.
FACTS
On July 10, 1991, this Court found that the Philadelphia Historic Preservation Ordinance “which authorize^] the historic designation of private property ... without the consent *373of the owner, [is] unfair, unjust and amount[s] to an unconstitutional taking without just compensation in violation of Article I, Section 10 of the Pennsylvania Constitution.” United Artists’ Theater Circuit, Inc. v. City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Historical Commission, 528 Pa. 12, 26-27, 595 A.2d 6, 13-14 (1991).1 This result stands in contrast to the result reached by the United…
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