Baldwin Borough v. Matthews

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Jones,

These appeals by the Borough of Baldwin are from two separate orders of the County Court of Allegheny County commanding and directing the building inspector of the borough to issue to Norman J. Matthews and Anna Matthews, his wife, in the one instance, and to James T. Barnes and Irene Barnes, his wife, in the other, building permits for the construction of dwelling houses on two lots in the borough owned respectively by the Matthews and the Barnes.

Notwithstanding that the plans for the proposed dwellings complied with the requirements of the borough’s zoning…