The right to damages against counties is hereby given to all owners or tenants of lands, property or material appropriated, injured or destroyed by the county in cases where the right of eminent domain has been exercised, and to all owners or tenants of lands, property or material abutting on or through which pass roads or highways injured by the laying out, opening, widening, vacating, extending or grading of such roads or highways or the changing of the grades or lines thereof, the construction and the vacation of bridges, piers and abutments and approaches therefor, and the construction of sewers over, upon or through such lands or property.
16 P.S. § 5604