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PHILADELPHIA v. READING COMPANY

Appeal No. 928 T.D. 1970.

3 Pa.Commw. 324 (1971)

Philadelphia v. Reading Company.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 4, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew W. Bullock, Jr., First Deputy City Solicitor, with him John B. Day, Assistant City Solicitor, and Levy Anderson, City Solicitor, for appellant.

C. Laurence Cushmore, Jr., with him White and Williams, for appellee.

Argued February 8, 1971, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MANDERINO and MENCER.

OPINION BY JUDGE MANDERINO, October 4, 1971:

The City of Philadelphia in 1969, pursuant to its power of eminent domain, condemned a plot of land on the northwest corner of Sixteenth and Callowhill Streets in Philadelphia. The record title owner listed on the declaration of taking, filed on July 3, 1969, was the Reading Company. Written notice of the condemnation was given to the Reading Company and the owners of a possible reversionary interest which is not at issue...

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