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LARSON ET AL. v. PEIRCE JUNIOR COLLEGE

No. 40 C.D. 1973.

11 Pa.Commw. 271 (1973)

James L. Larson, C. Richard Ryan, John Hucker and Easttown Township, Appellants, v. Peirce Junior College, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Halsted, with him Gawthrop & Greenwood, for appellants.

Thomas A. Riley, Jr., with him Lentz, Riley, Cantor, Kilgore & Massey, Ltd. and, of counsel, Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, for appellee.

Argued October 1, 1973, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and BLATT. Judge ROGERS did not participate.

OPINION BY JUDGE KRAMER, December 19, 1973:

This is an appeal from an Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County dated December 13, 1972 entering summary judgment on a complaint in mandamus.

In 1969, Peirce Junior College (Peirce), a Pennsylvania nonprofit educational institution with its principal office located in Philadelphia, purchased approximately 75 acres of land in Easttown Township (East-town). A "manor house" was in existence on the land...

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