Legal Opinion

Brosnan's Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 23, 1938No. Appeal, 118PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

This proceeding began by application to the Bureau of Building Inspection for a permit to erect a dwelling on land subjected to building restrictions by the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Pittsburgh. The permit having been granted, neighboring property owners appealed to the Board of Adjustment for its revocation. The board refused to revoke it. The protestants then filed their petition in the common pleas, pursuant tó Section 7 of the Act of 1927 at P. L. 102, 53 PS section 9189. The Act provides, inter alia: “Any person or persons jointly or severally aggrieved…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fleming v. Prospect Park Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  2. Iaquinto v. NotarfrancescoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Volpe AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  2. Andress v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Johnson v. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, ETC.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  4. Miller v. SeamanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  5. Price v. Bensalem Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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