Justice v. City of Philadelphia

Citations

• 169 Pa. 503
• 32 A. 592
• 1895 Pa. LEXIS 1122

Syllabus

<p>[Marked to be reported.]</p> <p>- Road law — Widening street — Damages—Leasehold interest.</p> <p>A tenant who has leased a building after the passage of an ordinance providing for the widening of the street upon which the building is situated, is entitled to recover damages for the injury caused by the demolition and re-erection of the front of a building which had been erected before the enactment of the ordinance.</p>