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· 3/16/1973

Commonwealth v. Harmar Coal Co.

Citations

  • 452 Pa. 77
  • 306 A.2d 308
  • 3 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20336
  • 5 ERC (BNA) 1190
  • 1973 Pa. LEXIS 426

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  • observing that the state's police power, including regulations maintaining the state's water resources, may be applied to business operations even where doing so causes \the imposition of new costs\ (citations omitted)
  • courts are not bound by rulings contrary to the governing statutes

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Judges: Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Manderino

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