Legal Opinion
Loeffler v. Mountaintop Area Joint Sanitary Authority
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 24, 1986No. Appeals, Nos. 2257 C.D. 1985 and 2219 CD. 1985PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Craig,
These cross appeals arise from the second of two actions filed by Peter Loefiler, Jr. and Shirley Loefiler, his wife, in the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County regarding physical damage to their property1 caused, in March and April of 1978, by a private contractor, Charles F. Smith & Son, Inc., which the Mountaintop Area Joint Sanitary Authority had hired to install a sewer line in and around the townships of Wright and Rice.
In the Loefflers’ first action, against the contractor, the trial court, by order dated September 15, 1981, concluded that the contractor had…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Clare R. Bruffett v. Warner Communications, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Craig v. Magee Memorial Rehabilitation CenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Unit Vending Corp. v. LacasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Reliance Universal, Inc. v. Ernest Renda Contracting Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Temporaries, Inc. v. KraneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by9 opinions
- Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010
- Meeting House Lane, Ltd. v. MelsoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Touloumes v. E.S.C. Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- N.E.A. Cross, Inc. v. National Fuel Gas Supply Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Downingtown Area School District v. International Fidelity InsuranceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.