Allstate Bond & Mortgage Co. v. Zoning Board of Adjustment

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

The appellants in this zoning case, Allstate Bond and Mortgage Co. and Philadelphia Outdoor, a business enterprise of uncertain nature, are, respectively, the owner and lessee of a parcel of ground on the north side of the Schuylkill River in the Manayunk *521section of Philadelphia. The Schuylkill Expressway runs along the south bank of the river. Philadelphia Outdoor, which is in the outdoor advertising business, rented Allstate’s land for the purpose of erecting a Y-shaped, double-faced, free standing advertising sign, each face twenty feet by seventy feet, with the…