Legal Opinion

Blank v. Board of Adjustment

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 11, 1957No. Appeal, 218PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Chidsey,

This appeal is from the dismissal by the County Court of Allegheny County of an appeal from the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the Borough of West Mifflin, because it was lodged with the County Court beyond the statutory thirty-day period from the decision of the board, prescribed by the Act of May 4, 1927, P. L. 519, as added to by the Act of July 10, 1947, P. L. 1621, §93, 53 PS §48307.

On April 17, 1956, Richard A. Oakley appeared before the West Mifflin Borough Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment. The board minutes record it thus: “Richard A. Oakley,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Taylor v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Minerd v. MargiottiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Colteryahn Sanitary Dairy v. Milk Control CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Jacobs v. FetzerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Knup v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. York v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  2. Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. East Lansdowne BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  3. Philadelphia v. Sam Bobman Department Store Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. York v. Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. In Re Annexation of a Portion of Township of FranklinCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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