Bedminster Township v. Vargo Dragway, Inc.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Jones,
This appeal lies from a decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County permanently enjoining the operation of a drag strip racing track on the ground that the operation of . the track constituted a nuisance in fact.
In March, 1958, Jacob Vargo and Mary Vargo, his wife (Vargos), owned a twenty-seven acre tract of land located in Bedminster Township, Bucks County. At that time the Vargos leased the premises to the Lehigh Valley Timing Association (Timing Association).1 Under the lease agreement the Vargos were to construct a drag strip racing track on the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Shapiro v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
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