Richards v. Sun Pipe Line Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• upholding admission of owner’s testimony as to diminished property values based in part on owner’s reference to homes of similar size
• noting that there was no dispute that damage to property was permanent and irreparable when certain trees, which were removed along an easement may not be replaced or even if replaced would take 25 to 30 years before they attained the same stature of those removed
• owner may testify to the value of his property

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Slappo v. J's Development Associates, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-01-30· cited 38×
• Christian v. Yanoviak
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-03-13· cited 20×
• Matakitis v. Woodmansee
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-10-23· cited 15×
• Carl Bales Excavating Inc. v. Strawberry Hill Associates LP
  Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas· 2010-08-04
• Bratina, M. v. Bunting, W.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-10-01

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lilley v. Johns-Manville Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-08-22· cited 84×
• Rabe v. Shoenberger Coal Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1906-01-02· cited 57×
• Glanski v. Ervine
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-08-31· cited 46×
• Sgarlat Estate v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-01-18· cited 43×
• BELL v. Shetrom
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-06-12· cited 26×
• Bumbarger v. Walker
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-09-20· cited 25×
• Kirkbride v. Lisbon Contractors, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-06-26· cited 25×
• Hencken v. Bethlehem Municipal Water Authority
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1950-03-20· cited 23×
• Gross v. Jackson Township
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-06-01· cited 13×
• Savings & Trust Co. v. Pennsylvania Railroad
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1911-01-03· cited 11×
• Golibart v. Reamer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-06-30· cited 10×
• Ernsberger v. Zoning Board of Adjustment
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-09-16· cited 8×
• Bullock v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1912-03-18· cited 6×
• Mahaffey v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1910-10-17· cited 5×