Lindy Homes, Inc. v. Sabatini

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Dominic Sabatini, the Commissioner of the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections (Commissioner) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County directing the issuance of a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the reinstatement of revoked zoning and building permits issued to Lindy Homes, Inc. (Lindy). Since Lindy had another adequate remedy through an appeal to the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment, the issuance of the writ of mandamus was improper and we must reverse the lower court.

Lindy is the owner of an undeveloped…