Legal Opinion
Reilly v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 18, 1978No. Appeal, No. 566 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
The Department of Environmental Resources (DER) and the General State Authority (appellants) appeal here from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County which dismissed their preliminary objections to a petition for the appointment of a board of view filed by Timothy J. and J. Emmett Reilly (appellees).
The appellees purchased a large tract of undeveloped land in Dennison Township, Luzerne County in 1961. In 1964, the County Board of Commissioners enacted a zoning ordinance under which the appellee’s land was zoned Conservation or C-1 which essentially…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- White's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Conroy-Prugh Glass Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Taylor v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Griggs v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- In re Condemnation by the Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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