OLON v. COM., DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS


534 Pa. 90 (1993)

626 A.2d 533

Richard OLON and Jennifer Olon, a/k/a Mary Jennifer Olon, his wife, Appellees, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of General Services, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 1, 1993.

Reargument Denied July 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome T. Foerster, John G. Knorr, III, Deputy Attys. Gen., for appellants.

James R. Irwin and Jeffrey K. Millin, Meadville, for appellees.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY and MONTEMURO, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

Neighboring landowners petitioned for review of actions by the state Department of Corrections to renovate a former college site for use as a state prison in violation of local zoning ordinances. The department demurred, alleging that an act of the legislature authorized the project. The Commonwealth Court held that the appropriations bill authorizing the project did not inferentially...

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