Legal Opinion
Holsten v. West Goshen Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 23, 1981No. Appeal, No. 1349 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OpiNioN by
Judge Mencer,
John W. Holsten and Helen T. Holsten (appellants) have appealed from an order of the Court of *284Common Pleas of Chester County which dismissed their petition for declaratory judgment for lack of jurisdiction. We reverse and remand to the lower court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
The facts of this case are not in dispute. In 1968, West Goshen Township accepted deeds of dedication for Sylvan Road and Eagle Road to he used as public streets and has since maintained these roads. On June 5, 1970, East Goshen Township approved a housing development plan…
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