MERRIAM v. PHILADELPHIA HISTORICAL COM'N


777 A.2d 1212 (2001)

Estate of John W. MERRIAM, Mrs. Elizabeth C.L. Merriam, Executrix, Appellant, v. PHILADELPHIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 29, 2001.

Reargument Denied August 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Sprague, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Jane L. Istvan, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Murray S. Levin, Philadelphia, for amicus curiae.

Before McGINLEY, Judge, FLAHERTY and LEDERER, Senior Judges.


McGINLEY, Judge.

The Estate of John W. Merriam, Mrs. Elizabeth C.L. Merriam, Executrix (Estate) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (common pleas court) quashing as premature the Estate's appeal from the designation by the Philadelphia Historical Commission (Commission) of the glass mosaic "Dream Garden" (Dream Garden) as an historic object.

At issue is whether...

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