Supplement to Pennsylvania Road Laws (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ... true report to make concerning all matters and things to be submitted to them, in relation to which they are authorized to inquire in pursuance of the provisions of this act, and having viewed the premises, shall estimate and determine the quantity, quality, and value of the real estate, land or material so taken or injured, or to be taken or injured, and having due regard to, and making just allowance for, the advantages which may have resulted, or which may seem likely to result, to said owner in consequence of the taking or injury of said real estate; and, after having made a fair and just comparison of said advantages and disadvantages, they shall estimate and determine whether any, and, if any, what amount of damages may have been sustained, and to whom payable, and make report thereof to said court; and if any damages be awarded, and the report be confirmed by the said court, judgment shall be entered thereon; and if the amount thereof be not paid within thirty days after the entry of such judgment, execution may then issue thereon for the sum so awarded, and the costs and expenses incurred shall be defrayed by said corporation; and each of said viewers shall be entitled to five dollars per day for every day necessarily employed in the performance of the duties herein prescribed, to be paid by such corporation: Provided, That either party shall have the Payment of entire amount of damages. Action of ejectment. Appointment of viewers. Notice of meeting. Estimate of viewers. Assessment of damages. Report. Judgment. Proviso. Appeals. In case of disputed or doubtful title, etc. Notices of approval and filing. Publications. Effect of bond and notices. Proviso. right of appeal from the report of said viewers to the said court of common pleas, within thirty...