Legal Opinion
Advantage Development, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors of Jackson Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 4, 2000PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIEDMAN, Judge.
The Board of Supervisors of Jackson Township (Township) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County (trial court), which granted Advantage Development, Inc.’s (Developer) motion for peremptory judgment on its complaint in mandamus and deemed approved Developer’s revised final subdivision plan (Revised Final Plan) because the Township’s denial of the Revised Final Plan did not satisfy section 508(2) of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC). 1 We reverse.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Equitable Gas Co. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Borough of Plum v. TrescoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Dobrinoff v. BD. OF SUP. OF FRANKLIN TP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Degroot v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Warwick Land Development, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors of Warwick TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- DeGeorge v. YoungCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
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