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In Re: Petition for Appointment of Board of Viewers for Purpose of Closing Twp. Rd. 444 and/or Compensating Wyoming Land Conservancy, Inc. for the Unlawful Taking of its Property Situate in Windham Twp., Wyoming County, PA

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 15, 2016No. 2025 C.D. 2015PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

SENIOR JUDGE PELLEGRINI

Wyoming Land Conservancy, Inc. (WLCI), a for-profit company, appeals *913from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of the 44th Judicial District, Wyoming County Branch (trial court), sustaining the preliminary objections filed by Windham Township (Township) in -response to WLCI’s amended petition for the appointment of a board of viewers- for the purpose of vacating a portion of Cemetery Road or, in the alternative, compensating WLCI for the unlawful taking' of its property. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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WLCI is the-record owner of certain parcels of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Keefer v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Minteer v. WolfeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Holmes Protection of Pittsburgh, Inc. v. Port AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Stewart v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. D.A. Sechrist & B.W. Morgan v. J.D. Danish & M.A. DanishCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024
  4. R.D. Dysert v. Robinson Twp., Washington County ~ Appeal of: R. D. DysertCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021

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