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PHILADELPHIA APPEAL

364 Pa. 71 (1950)

Philadelphia Appeal.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 3, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John V. Horan, with him Louis J. Soligon, O. Charles Brodersen, Assistant City Solicitors, and Frank F. Truscott, City Solicitor, for appellant.

Wesley H. Caldwell, with him Roper & Caldwell, for appellees.

Before MAXEY, C.J., DREW, LINN, STERN, PATTERSON, STEARNE and JONES, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, January 3, 1950:

By due enactment of June 9, 1947, Philadelphia's City council ordained (Section 1) that, by virtue and in pursuance of the authority vested in it by Acts of Assembly, it "does hereby select and appropriate for playgrounds and recreation centers certain sites and tracts of land situate as follows . . ." Then followed descriptions of forty-nine separate tracts. Tract No. 4 consisted of two blocks of property in the Thirteenth...

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