Rick v. Cramp

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Maxey,

This is an appeal from the decree of the court below refusing to grant an injunction in response to plaintiffs’ bill. Plaintiff sought to restrain the defendants from conducting the business of a funeral home, an undertaking establishment, upon defendants’ premises at 984 Centre Avenue, Reading. Plaintiffs own and reside in private dwellings in the vicinity of the proposed funeral home and they aver that the district is exclusively residential and the operation of a funeral home will constitute a nuisance. The defendants filed an answer denying that the…