Legal Opinion

Huntingdon Co. v. Kauffman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 6, 1889No. Nos. 401, 402, 403PublishedCited by 4 opinions

CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS OF HUNTINGDON COUNTY. Nos. 401, 402, 403 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 8 April Term 188T, Q. S. , On June 15, 1887, upon petition presented, viewers were appointed to view and lay out a public road in Warriorsinark township, from a point on what is known as Waterstreet road, on land of Attleberger’s heirs, to a point at or near the forks of the road from Warriorsinark to Tyrone and Birmingham.

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CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS OF HUNTINGDON COUNTY. Nos. 401, 402, 403 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 8 April Term 188T, Q. S. , On June 15, 1887, upon petition presented, viewers were appointed to view and lay out a public road in Warriorsinark township, from a point on what is known as Waterstreet road, on land of Attleberger’s heirs, to a point at or near the forks of the road from Warriorsinark to Tyrone and Birmingham. On September 12, 1887, the viewers reported in favor of the road and assessed the damages; $75 being allowed to the Attleberger heirs, two of…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion,

Mr. Chief Justice Paxson :

These were writs of certiorari to review the proceedings in a road ease. It appears that on June 15, 1887, the court below appointed viewers to view and lay out a public road in YVarriorsmark township, Huntingdon county. The viewers examined the proposed route, reported in favor of the road, and assessed the damages. Their report was approved nisi. On December 12, 1887, a petition was presented for a review, and on the same day viewers were appointed as prayed for in the petition. About the same time, certainly at the same term, each of the defendants in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Road in Chartiers TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1859
  2. Road in Bensalem TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861
  3. Spring Garden RoadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1862

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Loyalsock Township RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  2. Rush v. Allegheny CountySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  3. Stouffer v. StoufferSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  4. Kohler v. Butler CountySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

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