Legal Opinion

Antrim Faith Baptist Church v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 10, 1983No. Appeal, No. 1214 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Antrim Faith Baptist ¡Church, located in Waynesboro, has appealed from an order of the Industrial Board granting to the church a conditional variance from regulations under ¡the Fire and Panic Act,1 so that ithe church may use the second floor of a building of ordinary construction for .the conduct of its Waynesboro Christian Academy, a school for the weekday education .of up ¡to 100 children, pre-school through twelfth grade. Although the church apparently would not reject the variance which allows it to make .the desired use, it does contend that the board’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wisconsin v. YoderSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Bd. of Zoning Ap. of Decatur v. Decatur, Ind. Co. of Jehovah's WitnessesIndiana Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Jehovah's Witnesses AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  4. Kurman v. Philadelphia Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Righter v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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