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IN RE CONDEMNATION OF LANDS SITUATED AND BEING IN THE CITY OF SCRANTON

156 Pa.Commw. 388 (1993)

627 A.2d 292

In re Condemnation of Lands Situated and Being in the City of Scranton, Pennsylvania, for the Elimination of Blighted Areas and the Replanning and Redevelopment of Such Area. Appeal of REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF the CITY OF SCRANTON, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 23, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Boyd Hughes, for appellant.

Patrick J. Lavelle, for appellee.

Before DOYLE and SMITH, JJ., and LORD, Senior Judge.

SMITH, Judge.

The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Scranton (Condemnor) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County setting aside a jury award of $160,000 and awarding John F. Sweeney and Helen Sweeney (Condemnees) a new trial. The issue raised for review is whether the trial court abused its discretion in granting a new trial when it held that the verdict was inadequate and that the testimony of Condemnor's expert was confusing...

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