Borough of Ligonier v. Holy Trinity Housing, Inc.

Memorandum Opinion by

Judge Craig,

This is, at least, the fifth case in this court from the Westmoreland County Court of Common Pleas presenting the same question: In statutory zoning appeal proceedings, for the purpose of computing the start of the thirty-day period during which an appeal to this court must be filed, which action of the common pleas court is final — the decision and order of the single judge who heard the case, or a decision of the common pleas court en banc entered after argument upon exceptions?

Here, a judge of the common pleas court, on October 8,1980, entered a decision…