APPEAL OF TORBIK


548 Pa. 230 (1997)

696 A.2d 1141

Appeal of Thomas TORBIK, t/d/b/a Wilkes-Barre Inn; Ken Pollock, t/d/b/a Intercoastal Management, Inc.; Brian Maloney, t/d/b/a Dunmore Airport Associates, L.P., Appellees. GUS GENETTI HOTEL & RESTAURANT, INC., d/b/a Best Western Genetti Motor Lodge, and West Hazleton Associates LP d/b/a Comfort Inn, Appellants, v. LUZERNE COUNTY, Luzerne County Board of Commissioners, Frank P. Crossin; Joseph Jones; and Thomas Makowski, in their capacity as Luzerne County Board of Commissioners, and Luzerne County Convention Center Authority, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 11, 1997.

Opinion Supporting Decision June 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara W. Mather, Philadelphia, Brian P. Downey, Harrisburg, Anthony B. Panaway, Richard M. Goldberg, Solicitor-Luzerne County, John P. Moses, Wilkes Barre, and John B. Dougherty, East Petersburg, for Luzerne County, et al.

John C. Aciukewicz, Wilkes Barre, for Luzerne County and Luzerne County Board of Commissioners.

Joseph M. Cosgrove, Forty Fort, for Torbik, et al.

Stephen A. More, Elizabeth A. Dougherty, Helen L. Gemmill, Harrisburg, for Gus Genetti Hotel, et al.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 11th day of April, 1997, the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County dated June 28, 1996 is affirmed. Opinion to follow.

OPINION

NEWMAN, Justice.

This Opinion is written in support of our Order dated April 11, 1997 in which we affirmed the decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County (trial court), which held that...

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