SNYDER v. COMMONWEALTH


412 Pa. 15 (1963)

Snyder v. Commonwealth, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Dempsey, Special Assistant Attorney General, with him Robert W. Cunliffe, Assistant Attorney General, John R. Rezzolla, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, and Walter E. Alessandroni, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, appellant.

T. Robert Brennan, with him Brennan and Brennan, for appellees.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, July 15, 1963:

In August, 1958, the Commonwealth, by condemnation for construction of a limited access highway, took all of appellees' land (3 acres) located in the Borough of Churchill, Allegheny County. The property, acquired by appellees in 1950, lay between almost parallel highways, with frontage of 370 feet on the William Penn Highway Route 22, a major artery connecting Pittsburgh with the...

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