Borough of Verona v. Allegheny Valley Railway Co.

Citations

• 187 Pa. 358
• 41 A. 276
• 1898 Pa. LEXIS 817

Syllabus

<p>jRoad law — Statutes—Repugnancy in proceedings — Acts of April 8, 1848, April 21, 1873 and May 16, 1891.</p> <p>There is such a repugnancy between the special Acts of April 8, 1848, P. L. 415, and April 21,1873, P. L. 824, relating to the borough of Verona, and the general road Act of May 16, 1891, P. L. 75, as to the modes of proceeding in opening streets, as will not warrant any attempt at mixing or blending the two modes of proceeding in one. The borough or the property owner must adopt wholly the one or the other mode of proceeding from the beginning to the final decree.</p>