Menichiello v. Borough of Clarks Summit

MINORA, J,

The issues before the court are defendant’s preliminary objections to the plaintiffs’ complaint in the nature of demurrer.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This case was commenced by plaintiffs, Joseph and Susan Menichiello, filing a complaint in estoppel and negligence. The plaintiffs are seeking damages in the amount of $113,550.

Plaintiffs own two lots on Claybome Avenue in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. In January of 2009, plaintiffs allege that they submitted a building application to the Clarks Summit Code Enforcement office, consisting of a proposal to build a single-family dwelling…