Legal Opinion

East Pikeland Twp. v. Bush Bros., Inc.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 28, 1974No. Appeal, 1084 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Kramer,

This is an appeal filed by East Pikeland Township (ToAvnship) from an order dated July 10, 1973, of the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County directing the Township to issue a building permit to Bush Brothers, Inc. (Bush).

In the interest of a complete understanding of this opinion, it is necessary to delve into some of the historical background as contained in the record. Ogden FitzSimons and his wife are the owners of a tract of land in East Pikeland Township comprising some 64 acres, of which 27 acres are situate in an R-2 zone. The remaining acreage was located in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Girsh AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  2. Beaver Gasoline Co. v. Osborne BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Camp Hill Development Co. v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Willistown Township v. Chesterdale Farms, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Sauer v. Richland TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Board of Supervisors v. Moland Development Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. In re Appeal of Green & White Copter, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Meyers v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Nicholas v. Township of HarrisCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Whitemarsh Township v. KravitzCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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