Legal Opinion
Petrone v. Hampton Township Council
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 6, 1978No. Appeal, No. 1954 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
Guy Petrone (Appellant) appeals here from a determination of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County that his zoning appeal should be quashed because of his failure to post bond.
The Appellant, a landowner in the Township of Hampton, filed a zoning appeal contesting the validity of Ordinance No. 1951 which was enacted by the Township Council on July 13, 1976. The appeal, which was taken directly to the lower court in accordance with Section 1003 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code2 (MPC), was based upon allegations that the Township did not comply with…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hodge v. Zoning Hearing Board of West Bradford TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Appeal of CibulaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- In re MerlinoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Penn Township Board of Supervisors v. DeRoseCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Morrisville Bank v. Township of FallsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975