Legal Opinion

Borough of Franklin Park v. Atlas Development Co.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 29, 1985No. Appeal, No. 1610 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

The Boroug'h of Franklin Park (Borough) appeals the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny Count3 sustaining the appeal of Atlas Development Company (Atlas) and J. Richard Porter and Elizabeth Porter (the Porters) from the decision of the Borough Council to reject Atlas’ preliminary subdivision plan (Plan). The trial court’s order further required that Atlas’ Plan not be rejected for failure to *419comply with certain conditions imposed by the Borough Council.

At the time that Atlas submitted its Plan to Borough Council, it was the equitable owner of a tract of land…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Goodman v. Board of CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Harrisburg Fore Associates v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Board of Township Commissioners v. LivengoodCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Appeal of FioreCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stein v. Easttown Township Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Blain v. Township of RadnorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  3. Brough v. Heidelberg Township Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Brough v. HEIDELBERG T., BD. OF SUPV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. In re Appeal of SchneiderCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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