Legal Opinion
Township of Neville v. Exxon Corp.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 10, 1974No. Appeal, No. 1544 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Crumlish, Jr.
This appeal is from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County granting Neville Land Company (Neville Land) and its successor in interest, Exxon Corporation (Exxon), a variance to construct and operate a petroleum products tank farm on a 51.4 acre tract of land zoned Commercial “C” in the Township of Neville (Township).
In September of 1972, Neville Land and Exxon entered into a land purchase option for the land in question, which Exxon eventually exercised at a purchase price of $960,520.00. The agreement is contingent upon a rezoning of the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- National Land & Investment Co. v. Easttown Township Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Pincus v. PowerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Eves v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- Ferry v. KownackiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
- Garbev Zoning CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Ellick v. Bd. of Spvrs., Worcester Twp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Robin Corp., Aplnt. v. Bd. of Spvrs., LptCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- A & D, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Beekhuis v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Baird v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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