GILLELAND v. N.Y. STATE NAT. GAS CORP.


399 Pa. 181 (1960)

Gilleland v. New York State Natural Gas Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.P. Herrington, Jr., with him Fred B. Trescher, and Kunkle and Trescher, for appellant.

H.E. Shaw, with him Scales and Shaw, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and McBRIDE, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BOK, April 18, 1960:

Defendant has appealed a judgment of $9200 for plaintiffs in a condemnation case involving the placing of a transmission gas pipe.

The core question is whether it was speculative, under the evidence, to let the jury consider that the best use of plaintiffs' land was for the development of community lots. We think that it was.

The main conflict in the testimony had...

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