Legal Opinion

Meadows of Hanover Development, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 22, 1999PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NEWMAN, Justice.

Meadows of Hanover Development, Inc. (Appellant) appeals from an Order of the Commonwealth Court that reversed an Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County (trial court) that reversed a decision of the Board of Supervisors of South Hanover Township (Board) denying preliminary approval of Appellant’s subdivision development plan. We reverse.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1994, Appellant acquired an unimproved 221-acre tract of land in South Hanover Township, Dauphin County intending to build homes and commercial buildings on the property. On July 15, 1994,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Herr v. Lancaster County Planning CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Ridgeview Associates v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Traymore Associates v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Board of Supervisors of South Middleton Township v. DiehlCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Devonshire Realty Corp. v. Township of MaxatawnyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Upper Southampton Township. v. Upper Southampton Township Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  2. In Re: ZHB of Cheltenham Twp 12-16-15 DecisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  3. Department of General Services v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. D.L. Smith v. Ivy League Real Estate, LLCCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024
  5. In Re: ZHB of Cheltenham Twp 12-16-15 DecisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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