Legal Opinion
Whittaker Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 12, 1956No. Appeal, 100PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Chidsey,
In September of 1955 the Supervisors of Carroll Township in Washington County petitioned the Court of Quarter Sessions under the provisions of Section 1147 of the Second. Class Township Code, 53 PS §19093-1147, for an order authorizing them to accept as part of the township’s public road system by appropriate resolution, a portion of Penn Avenue as laid out on a recorded plan of lots known as the Fisher Heights Plan of Lots. After hearing the court granted the prayer of the petition and the Board of Supervisors adopted the necessary resolution, upon which the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Rahn v. HessSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Quicksall v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
- Milford Borough v. BurnettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- First National Bank v. PaffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Philadelphia Electric Co. v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
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3Cited by15 opinions
- McGuire v. McGuireWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
- Kramer AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- STOZENSKI v. Borough of Forty FortSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Potis v. CoonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Reed v. ReeseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
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