Legal Opinion
Whitpain Associates v. Whitpain Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 28, 1982No. Appeal, No. 1237 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Craig,
Whitpain Associates appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County which sustained the preliminary objections of Whitpain Township and dismissed Associates’ equity suit seeking an order to compel township processing and consideration of a planned residential development (PRD) application.
The averments and exhibits of the complaint, assumed to be true for preliminary objection purposes, provide the facts which follow.
In September, 1973, Associates filed1 a tentative plan application (first application), pursuant to the township’s PRD ordinance,…
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- Commercial Properties, Inc. v. PeternelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Lhormer v. BowenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Limekiln Golf Course, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of Horsham TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- LARSON v. Peirce Junior CollegeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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