Borough of Millvale v. Poxon

Citations

• 123 Pa. 497
• 16 A. 781
• 1889 Pa. LEXIS 674

Syllabus

<p>1. Where an appeal has been entered from an award of viewers assessing damages caused by the change of grade of a street, in proceedings under the act of May 24, 1878, P. L. 129, it is error to quash the appeal and confirm the award because no exceptions wore filed to the report within ten days.</p> <p>2. Exceptions are unnecessary, in the practice under said act, unless to meet errors or irregularities in the proceedings or report, and for a trial by jury either party is entitled to an appeal to bo entered within thirty days from the filing of the report, under § 8, article XVI., of the constitution, and the act of June 18, 1874, P. L. 288.</p>