Legal Opinion
Borough of Wormleysburg v. Brinton
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County
Decided February 14, 1958No. 461PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Jacobs J.,
On May 10, 1950, the Borough of Wormleysburg adopted a zoning ordinance. Section no. 1300, art. XIII, of said zoning ordinance contained the following provisions:
“Article XIII: Annexation to Borough
“Section No. 1300: All new territory annexed to the Borough shall automatically become Residence District ‘R-l’ until definite boundaries and regulations for such territory are recommended by the Borough Planning Commission and adopted by the Borough Council.”
Section 700, art. VII, of said zoning ordinance prohibited the erection of billboards, signs or structures intended for advertising…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Kline v. HarrisburgSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
- Gilfillan's PermitSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Jacobs v. FetzerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
- Miners S. Bank v. Duryea BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
3Cited by1 opinion
- CAMERON v. GreensburgCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971