Legal Opinion
Mount Lebanon Township v. Hobbes
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 19, 1963No. Appeal, No. 240PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Flood, J.,
The plaintiff, a first class township, filed a writ of sci. fa. sur municipal claim against the defendant property owners for the cost of construction of a sidewalk in front of their premises. In their affidavit of defence, Mr. and Mrs. Hobbes claimed that the township gave them no notice and no opportunity to construct their own sidewalk as is required by §7 of the Municipal Claims Act of May 16, 1923, P. L. 207 (53 PS §7141). The township then filed a motion for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defence, con*33tending that §7 of the Municipal Claims Act is…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Sherwood v. ElgartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Water & Power Resources Board v. Green Spring Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Bracht v. ConnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- Kistler v. Carbon CountySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
- Tate Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Lambert v. Lambert, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County1991
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