Danboro & Plumsteadville Turnpike Road Co. v. Bucks County
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 73, Jan. T., 1916, by defendant, from order of C. P. Delaware Co., June T., 1911, No. 5, granting a new trial, in case of President and Managers of the Danboro & Plumsteadville Turnpike Road .Company v. County of Bucks. Appeal from award of viewers in condemnation proceedings, Before Johnson, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for defendant by direction of the court.
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Appeal, No. 73, Jan. T., 1916, by defendant, from order of C. P. Delaware Co., June T., 1911, No. 5, granting a new trial, in case of President and Managers of the Danboro & Plumsteadville Turnpike Road .Company v. County of Bucks. Appeal from award of viewers in condemnation proceedings, Before Johnson, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for defendant by direction of the court. The court subsequently set aside the verdict and granted a . new trial. Defendant appealed. were in setting aside the verdict and in granting a new trial. The Act of June 2, 1887, P. L.…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stewart,
This is an appeal from tbe order of tbe Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County setting aside a verdict rendered at tbe direction of the court and awarding a new trial. Tbe case originated in Sucks County, where, upon tbe petition of twenty-five taxpayers of tbe county,' addressed to tbe Court of Quarter Sessions, proceedings Avere commenced to condemn tbe Danboro and Plumsteadville Turnpike, a public road located in said county and owned by a company of tbe same name, witb a view to make said turnpike free of tolls, under tbe provisions of tbe Act of June…
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