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· 7/23/1897

Glenfield Borough Road

Citations

  • 5 Pa. Super. 222
  • 1897 Pa. Super. LEXIS 220

Syllabus

<p>Roacl law — Vacation of road — Jurisdiction, Superior Court.</p> <p>In appeal from proceedings vacating a road, the appellate court can consider only the regularity of the proceedings.</p> <p>Road law— Vacation of road — Jurisdiction, Q. S.</p> <p>The quarter sessions under the 18th section of the Act of June 13, 1836, P. L. 558, have jurisdiction of an application to vacate a private road and the only question which can be considered by the appellate court is, whether or not the petition for the vacation of the road conforms to the requirements of section 23 of said act.</p> <p>Road law — Vacation of road — Adequacy of petition.</p> <p>A petition for the vacation of an entire private road is sufficient which sets out that the road is useless, inconvenient and burdensome.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Orlady, Reeder, Rice, Smith, Wickham, Willard

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