Legal Opinion

City of Philadelphia v. Urban Market Development, Inc.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 22, 2012PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY Senior Judge COLINS.

Urban Market Development, Inc. (UMD) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) that directed the demolition of a building located at 5930 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA (Property). In February, 2010, the City of Philadelphia (City) brought an action seeking an injunction ordering repair to the Property that “presented a serious and immediate hazard to the safety, health and welfare of the public,” or in the alternative, an order authorizing the City to demolish the Property.1 (Civil Complaint, Reproduced Record…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re Appeal of McGlynnCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Parkview Court Associates v. Delaware County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Aldhelm, Inc. v. Schuylkill County Tax Claim BureauCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. City of Erie v. StelmackCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re the Interest of BlackColorado Court of Appeals · 2018
  2. D. Sobat and E. Sobat v. The Borough of Midland ~ Appeal of: E. SobatCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. R.A.J. Smith v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. City of Philadelphia v. A Kensington Joint, LLC & A. EhrlichCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. City of Philadelphia v. Gryphin Coatings, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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