City of Phila. v. Galdo, F. - No. (Granted) (petitions for allowance of appeal)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Petitioner v. FRANCIS GALDO, Respondent : No. 181 EAL 2018 : : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Order of the Commonwealth Court : : : : : : ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 2nd day of October, 2018, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is: Was President Judge Pellegrini correct in dissent that the Commonwealth Court Majority’s conclusion -- that the property here, acquired by the City through a public-purpose condemnation designed to assist the Commonwealth with the construction of I-95, and then held for subsequent resale, was subject to adverse possession -- was mistaken and in conflict with Superior Court precedent?

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