Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Christopher

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 11, 1957No. Appeal, 81PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Gunther, J.,

Raymond Christopher has filed this appeal from the dismissal of his appeal by the court below from a summary conviction for violation of a township ordinance. The matter was disposed of by the court below under an agreed case stated.

Harborcreek Township, Erie County, is a township of the second class, consisting of 34 square miles, with a population of 7475 persons as of the 1950 census, and is mostly rural in character. There are no heavy or light industries within the township limits. Eor many years prior to March 18, 1956, defendant was engaged in the business of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Manorville Borough v. Flenner.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Woodside v. Sun Ray Drug Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Kistler v. Swarthmore BoroughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Menger v. PassSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. Heinl v. PecherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Hunter v. Port Authority of Allegheny CountySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Commonwealth v. HanzlikSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  3. Ace Tire Co., Inc. v. Municipal Officers of WatervilleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  4. State v. BrownSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
  5. Kadash v. City of WilliamsportCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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