Lefchak v. Centrella

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Michael Lefchak and James A. Lavan (appellants) have appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County refusing the prayer of their petition for a peremptory judgment in mandamus.1

*303In September, 1981, Joseph Stella and Claire, his wife, applied for and received from the zoning officer of Pittston Township permission to construct a single family dwelling on an irregularly shaped lot without conforming to all of the yard requirements of the township’s zoning ordinance. The appellants, owners of adjoining lots, appealed the grant of the permit and,…