Legal Opinion

Mock v. Department of Environmental Resources

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 25, 1993No. 1153 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAIG, President Judge.

Conrad and Barbara Mock appeal from a decision of the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board, which upheld the Department of Environmental Resources’ denial of the Mocks’ permit to fill wetlands on their property to construct an auto repair shop, and also ruled that the department’s denial did not effect an unconstitutional taking of the Mocks’ property.

The Mocks do not challenge the board’s determination that the department correctly denied the permit application under the applicable statutes and regulations. Therefore, the sole question for our review is whether the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. Loretto v. Teleprompter Manhattan CATV Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Trout v. Department of Environmental ProtectionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  2. Gardner v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Beltrami Enterprises, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Texas Keystone Inc. v. Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. MacHipongo Land & Coal Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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