Legal Opinion
In Re Appeal of Miller
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 3, 1986No. 82 E.D., Appeal Dkt., 1985PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIX, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from an order of the Commonwealth Court, 85 Pa.Cmwlth. 407, 482 A.2d 688, affirming a decision by the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County which sustained the Zoning Board of Adjustment’s direction to appellant, Irene C. Miller, to cease and desist her current use of her property. Appellant argues, inter alia, that the use was a lawful, nonconforming one.
The property here involved is a detached, single-family dwelling located in a district of Middletown Township (“Township”), Bucks County, that is zoned “R-2.” Like most single-family homes, Mrs.…
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- Surrick v. ZHB OF U. PROVIDENCE TP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
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