Legal Opinion

Crew v. Gallagher

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 25, 1948No. Appeal, No. 11PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

This appeal is from a final decree in equity permanently enjoining defendants, Andrew F. Gallagher, the owner, and M. R. Krader, the lessor, from operating an .airport .on a certain tract of land, consisting of approximately 239 acres, situate in Willistown Township, Chester County.

Plaintiffs, real estate-owners in the general vicinity, in their'Bill of Complaint averred “that the proposed construction and operation of said airport will create in said residential and agricultural district a nuisance per se.”. After hearing on bill and answer the learned Chancellor…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. CausbySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Pennsylvania Co. v. Sun Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Delta Air Corporation v. KerseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  4. Thrasher v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  5. Smith v. New England Aircraft Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Gardner v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  2. Sansom House Enterprises, Inc. v. Waiters & Waitresses Union, Local 301Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Bedminster Township v. Vargo Dragway, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  4. Harnnum v. Oak Lane Shopping Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. City of Heath v. Licking County Regional Airport AuthorityLicking County Court of Common Pleas · 1967

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