WATSON v. PA. TURNPIKE COMMISSION


386 Pa. 117 (1956)

Watson v. Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Egan, with him Harry Polish, for plaintiff.

Harrington Adams, Deputy Attorney General, with him Arthur A. Maguire, General Counsel, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and Herbert B. Cohen, Attorney General, for defendants.

Before STERN, C.J., JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, June 25, 1956:

This matter is before us on plaintiff's complaint, defendants' separate answers and a stipulation of facts. The action is in mandamus and was instituted in the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County. It was pending there when, because of the evident public importance of the issue involved and the desirability of a conclusive decision thereon at the earliest possible date, the Attorney General, representing all of the defendants...

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