Legal Opinion
Herbert v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 20, 1993No. 2393 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELLEGRINI, Judge.
Charles K. Herbert (Herbert) appeals his summary conviction by the Court of Common Pleas of York County (trial court) for violating Ordinance No. 1984-01 of the Borough of Stewartstown (Ordinance), as amended by Ordinance No. 1987-003, -by failing to connect to the Borough water system.
Herbert purchased property in Stewartstown in 1929. At the time of the purchase, the existing house was connected to a privately owned and operated water system. In 1962, he voluntarily disconnected his residence from the system because of concerns about the quality of the water. A private…
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- Weber City Sanitation Commission v. CraftSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
- Larrecq v. Van OrdenCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- McMahon v. City of Virginia BeachSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980
- City of Midway v. Midway Nursing & Convalescent Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1973
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