Legal Opinion
Hanscom v. Bitler
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 26, 2005PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
President Judge COLINS.
Alfred and Verna Hanscom appeal the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County sustaining the demurrer of Muncy Creek Township and its supervisors (Township) and dismissing their complaint for failure to state a claim in mandamus.
In their civil action in mandamus the Hanscoms aver as follows. The Township approved the subdivision plan for Chippewa Acres II, Phase II located in Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County and their plan and profile for Shawnee Drive along which the subdivision’s lots are located. The roadway design plan was in full…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- HAWKS BY HAWKS v. LivermoreCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Lillo v. MooreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Lank v. HughesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Williams v. WorleyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- Myers v. Penn TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
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