Legal Opinion

Wiggs v. Northampton County Hanover Township Board of Supervisors

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 2, 1982No. Appeal, No. 1818 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Before us is an appeal brought by appellants, landowners, Bert R. and Elsie M. Wiggs of an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County denying their motion to take off a non-suit. In their motion before the court below the appellants sought to have the appellees, the Hanover Township Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors (Township), sign and thereby indicate their approval of a subdivision plan which the appellants had submitted.

The facts in this case are not in dispute. On April 5, 1976, the appellants submitted a mandatory “PreApplication Sketch…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ford v. JeffriesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Tolbert v. GilletteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  3. DePaul Realty Co. v. Borough of QuakertownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Tobin v. Radnor Township Board of CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Philomeno & Salamone v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Philomeno & Salamone v. Board of Supervisors of Upper Merion TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Costa v. FryeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Swedeland Road Corp. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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