Howell v. Morrisville Borough

Citations

• 212 Pa. 349
• 61 A. 932
• 1905 Pa. LEXIS 614

Syllabus

<p>Road law—Vacation—Damages—Act of May 16, 1891, P. L. 75.</p> <p>The vacation of a public road is not an injury to the abutting landowners for which compensation must be made.</p> <p>Neither the constitution of 1874 nor the Act of May 16, 1891, P. L. 75, gives a right to damages for the vacation of a public highway.</p> <p>The Acts of May 16, 1891, P. L. 65, 69, 71 and 75, explained. Daughters of American Revolution v. Schenley, 204 Pa. 572, followed.</p>