Legal Opinion

City of Philadelphia v. Stradford Arms, Inc.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 4, 1971No. 1911PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Manderino,

Appellee, Stradford Arms, Inc., completed construction in September, 1962, of apartment dwellings at premises located on Blakiston Street in the City of Philadelphia. The buildings constructed had a setback of only three feet six inches on one side and off-street parking space amounting to 10,394 feet. In both of these respects, the buildings did not comply with the requirements of the zoning regulations of Philadelphia. The zoning regulations required the setback to be eight (8) feet and the off-street parking area to be eleven thousand (11,000) square feet.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Tick, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Thal v. KRAWITZSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  3. Siegfried v. BoydSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  4. Larsen v. LarsenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Stratford Arms, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Lynne Carol Fashions, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corporation v. Cranston Print Works Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  2. McCarter v. MitchamCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  3. Kelley v. TYK Refractories Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. Babin v. City of LancasterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. In Re LeopardiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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