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In re Condemnation by the Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 21, 1978No. Appeal, No. 1000 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge DiSalle,

Presently before this Court is the appeal of Hawk Sales Company (Lessee) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Snyder County which confirmed both a board of view’s award of damages to Marjorie Fetter Sassaman (Landowner) and the board’s denial of damages to Lessee for the taking of a portion of Landowner’s property. Lessee contends that it is entitled to share in the award of general damages to Landowner and to receive further damages occasioned by the dislocation of its business enterprise.

On July 27, 1973, the Department of Transportation (PennDOT) filed a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pidstawski v. South Whitehall TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Scholl's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Commonwealth, Richland Township v. HellermanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. In re Plot of Ground for Municipal Purposes, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1927

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re Condemnation by the City of Coatesville of Certain Properties & Property Interests Ex Rel. Public Golf CourseCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Graham Realty Co. v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation v. One Parcel of Land in the District of Columbia National Press Building Corporation, Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation v. One Parcel of Land in the District of Columbia Edmund W. DreyfussCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  4. Nicoletti v. Allegheny County Airport AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp. v. One Parcel of LandCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981

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