Legal Opinion

In re Condemnation by PPL Electric Utilities Corp. of Real Estate Situate in Schuylkill County

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 8, 2013PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

WMPI Land Corp. (WMPI) appeals from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County (trial court) overruling and dismissing WMPI’s Preliminary Objection to the Notice of Filing of Declaration of Condemnation filed by PPL Electric Utilities Corporation (PPL) and the Declaration of Taking (Declaration) condemning WMPI’s land for a perpetual easement and right-of-way to construct, operate, and maintain lines and facilities for the distribution of electricity. On appeal, WMPI argues that the trial court erred by dismissing its Preliminary Objection…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Interstate Cemetery Co. AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Olson v. Whitpain TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Condemnation of a Tract of LandCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. In re Condemnation of Springboro Area Water Authority of Property of GilletteCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Township of Millcreek v. Angela Cres Trust of June 25, 1998Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re: Condemnation by PennDOT, of Right-of-Way for SR 1032, Section B02, in the Borough of Rochester: Cronimet Corp. v. PennDOTCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. Lang v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Franconi Enterprises, Inc. v. Kingston BoroughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  4. In Re: Condemnation of Premises Owned by R.E. Powell, II ~ Appeal of: R.E. Powell, IICommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024

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