In re Opening of Wayne Avenue

Citations

• 124 Pa. 135
• 16 A. 631
• 1889 Pa. LEXIS 1012

Syllabus

<p>When a street has been laid out by municipal action and remains unopened upon the confirmed plan, a description in a deed subsequently made referring to the street as crossed by the land, does not create such a dedication to public use of the land within the street lines, as to deprive ” the owner of his right to compensation when the land is afterwards actually taken by the opening of the street: Opening of Brooklyn Street, 118 Pa. 610, followed.</p>