Legal Opinion
Rockey v. Big Spring School District
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 5, 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEADBETTER, Judge.
Big Spring School District (School District) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County (trial court) denying the School District’s petition to effect settlement of just compensation in an eminent domain proceeding.
On July 17,1990, the School District filed a declaration of taking, thereby initiating condemnation proceedings regarding 17.411 acres of unimproved land owned by Kenneth E. Rockey (Rockey) in West Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County. On September 27, 1990, the School District tendered payment to Rockey of estimated just compensation…
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