Mahon v. Norton
Citations
- 175 Pa. 279
- 34 A. 660
- 1896 Pa. LEXIS 1245
Syllabus
<p>County commissioners — Luzerne county— Wilkes-Barre— Courthouse — ■ Public square.</p> <p>The county commissioners of Luzerne county have a right to erect and maintain on the public square in the city of Wilkes-Barre, upon the location of the present courthouse, a new and enlai’ged courthouse of sufficient size to accommodate the business of the county.</p>
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Under the unity of use doctrine, two separate properties are treated as one for eminent domain purposes when they are so inseparably connected by the use to which they are applied that injury to one will necessarily and permanently injure the other.”
- “Under the unity of use doctrine, two separate properties are treated as one for eminent domain purposes when they are so inseparably connected by the use to which they are applied that injury to one will necessarily and permanently injure the other.”
- “Under the unity of use doctrine, two separate properties are treated as one for eminent domain purposes when they are so inseparably connected by the use to which they are applied that injury to one will necessarily and permanently injure the other.”
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Judges: Green, McCollum, Mitchell, Sterrett, Williams
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