Legal Opinion

Spencer v. Hemlock Township

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 23, 1979No. Appeal, 1922 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Cyrus Spencer (Appellant) brings this appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of the Twenty-Sixth Judicial District, Columbia County Branch, sitting in equity enjoining him from maintaining a junkyard on his property situated in Hemlock Township (Township) and ordering him to clear the land of ‘ ‘ all junk vehicles, parts, and other equipment used in the operation of said junk yards.” The equity action was instituted by the Township because the Appellant was operating a junkyard without having obtained a zoning permit authorizing such use. Appellant admitted…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Horn v. Township of HilltownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Burgerhoff v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Williams v. Salem TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Ball v. Montgomery Township Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Lamolinara v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. In re DodgeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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