MARTIN v. CREASY

No. 157.

360 U.S. 219 (1959)

MARTIN, SUCCESSOR TO LAWLER, SECRETARY OF HIGHWAYS OF PENNSYLVANIA, ET AL. v. CREASY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne X. Alpern, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, argued the cause for appellants. On the brief were Harry J. Rubin, Deputy Attorney General, Harrington Adams and Leonard M. Mendelson.

Edward P. Good argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were A. E. Kountz and Thomas D. Caldwell.


Opinion of the Court by MR. JUSTICE STEWART, announced by MR. JUSTICE WHITTAKER.

This action was instituted in the District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania by owners of property abutting a section of highway which runs between downtown Pittsburgh and the Greater Pittsburgh Airport. The complaint stated that the Secretary of Highways and the Governor of Pennsylvania were about to designate that section of the road a "limited access highway" under authority...

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