Legal Opinion

Romberger Appeal

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 10, 1959No. Appeals, 40 and 41PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

This controversy arises out of the reconstruction by the Department of Highways of Route No. 199 through the Borough of Elizabethville, Dauphin County. The court of quarter sessions appointed viewers to assess damages to properties owned by Edward T. Romberger and Blanche E. Romberger, his wife. On February 15, 1955, the report of the viewers was presented to the court of quarter sessions and confirmed nisi. On March 9, 1955, the Commonwealth filed an appeal in the court of quarter sessions, alleging that the damages awarded were excessive and improper. The property…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brown v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
  2. Commonwealth v. MarchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  3. Womelsdorf v. HeifnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1883
  4. Department of Highways v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  5. Field's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CarterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Leomporra v. American Baking Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. Lima Building Stone Quarry, Inc. v. CommonwealthSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  4. Westmoreland v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Chester County1964
  5. Denman v. Holy Spirit Hospital, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County1978

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