Legal Opinion
Galbreath v. Board of Supervisors
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 8, 1980No. Appeal, No. 1796 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Craig,
The Board of Supervisors of Northampton Township (board) appeals from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County which held that, because curative amendment proceedings initiated by developer George E. Galbreath had been suspended by the board for more than thirty days, the suspension constituted a deemed denial of the curative amendment application, pursuant to Section 1004 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC),1 so that the developer was entitled to appeal to court.
On September 28, 1978, the developer had filed with the board a curative…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Casey v. ZONING HEAR. BD. OF WARWICK TP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- DePAUL v. KauffmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Ellick v. Bd. of Spvrs., Worcester Twp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Stadler v. Mt. Oliver BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Shellem v. Springfield School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Borough of Malvern v. JacksonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Harris v. Oil Service, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Mountain Protection Alliance v. Fayette County Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- In re Appeal of Marple Gardens, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Mountain Protection Alliance v. Fayette County Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000