Legal Opinion

Kapton v. Bell Atlantic Nynex Mobile

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 11, 1997No. 2674 C.D. 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RODGERS, Senior Judge.1

Teresa Kapton (Appellant) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of

*582Washington County (trial court) that granted the preliminary objections filed by Bell Atlantic NYNEX Mobile (N.Y.NEX) and Cecil Township (Township) (collectively NYNEX) and dismissed Appellant’s complaint in equity. We affirm.

On March 19, 1996, Appellant filed a complaint in equity against NYNEX alleging that NYNEX committed an actionable harm by erecting a 270 foot cellular telephone tower for commercial purposes on property adjacent to Appellant’s. Both Appellant’s and NYNEX’s properties…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kembel v. SchlegelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Frye Construction, Inc. v. City of MonongahelaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Anelli v. Arrowhead Lakes Community Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Klein v. Shadyside Health, Education & Research Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Council of Township of HamptonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Mobile, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Butler TownshipDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. McAuliffe-Funk v. Coordinated Health Systems, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County2001

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