Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Western Pennsylvania Water Co.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 2, 1981No. Appeal, No. 1686 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Henry and Geraldine Wilson and James and Kathleen Podobnik (Appellants) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County which dismissed Appellants’ complaint in equity. The equity action had challenged the legality of and sought an injunction relative to the condemnation of easements by the Western Pennsylvania Water Company (Appellee) for the installation of a water line across Appellants’ properties.

The procedural history of this case is complex. On November 8, 1979 Appellants filed a complaint in equity with the court of common pleas…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Valley Forge Golf Club v. Upper Merion TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Redding v. Atlantic City Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  3. McConnell AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  4. Philadelphia Electric Co. v. CarrCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Marriott Corp. v. Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Condemnation of Lands of SwidzinskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Fairview Water Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Neshaminy Water Resources Authority v. 0.754 Acres of Land on Swauger Road, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County1990

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