Legal Opinion

West v. Hampton Township Sanitary Authority

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 1995PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEWMAN, Judge.

James A. West and James A. West, Jr. (the Wests) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court) finding in favor of the Township of Hampton (Township) and the Hampton Township Sanitary Authority (Authority) in a declaratory judgment action involving the Authority’s setting of certain water and sewage charges. The Township has filed a cross-appeal seeking an award of attorney’s fees against the Wests.

I. FACTS

In late 1990, the Wests obtained zoning approval from the Township to build a multifamily apartment complex on a commercial plot that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Shearer v. MooreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Friedlander v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Life Services, Inc. v. Chalfont-New Britain Township Joint Sewage AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Dunn v. Board of Property AssessmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. City of Philadelphia v. City of Philadelphia, Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 5Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. Smith v. Athens Township AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Township of Lower Merion v. QED, INC.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. American Fabricare v. Township of FallsDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2000

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