Legal Opinion

Vernon v. Borough of Darby

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 24, 1981No. Appeal, 321 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Elvin Vernon (together with his corporation) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, which denied his request for a preliminary injunction to prevent the Borough of Darby, its council members, mayor, code enforcement officer and a police officer from interfering with appellant’s business operations.

Appellant’s business is the sale of sexually oriented magazines and products, and the operation of ten movie booths in which films of sexual activities are shown.

In December, 1979, under the zoning ordinance, appellant applied for and received a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Berman v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Joe's Enterprises of Stroudsburg, Inc. v. County of SchuylkillCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Brown v. Pornography Com'n of Lower SouthamptonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Independence Hall Parking, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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