Legal Opinion

In re Condemnation by the Redevelopment Authority

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 23, 1977No. Appeal, No. 1492 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opínion by

Judge Blatt,

Goodwill Industries of Central Pennsylvania, Inc. (Goodwill) appeals here from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County wherein Goodwill’s preliminary objections to a declaration of taking filed by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Harrisburg (Authority) were overruled.

The properties owned by Goodwill which were condemned by the Authority are located in the Uptown section of the City of Harrisburg, an area extensively flooded by tropical storm Agnes in June of 1972. . Following the flood, a portion of this section was surveyed by the Harrisburg…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Faranda AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Crawford v. Redevelopment AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  3. Simco Stores v. Redevelopment AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. In re Taking in Eminent Domain of Certain Parcels of Real Estate Located in Northside Urban Renewal Area 1Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Leo Realty Co. v. Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re Condemnation of Lands Situate & Being in the ScrantonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. In the Matter of Condemnation by Urban Redelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Arrington v. Urban Redevelopment Authority of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Harford Township. v. BandurickCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. White v. Redevelopment Authority of the County of WashingtonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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