Legal Opinion

Devonshire Realty Corp. v. Township of Maxatawny

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 8, 1976No. Appeal, Nos. 533 and 534 C.D. 1975PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Devonshire Realty Corporation, a land developer, has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County upholding the disapproval by the Supervisors of Maxatawny Township of Devonshire’s final plan of subdivision.

There was never an evidentiary hearing and the record consists of Devonshire’s Notice of Appeal, the Township’s Answer, to both of which are appended numerous exhibits.

The material facts are not in dispute. In August 1972, the appellant submitted a preliminary plan of subdivision. At this time Maxatawny Township had adopted subdivision…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Friendship Builders, Inc. v. West Brandywine Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  2. Gable v. Springfield Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pequea Township v. HerrCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Meadows of Hanover Development, Inc. v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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