Legal Opinion

In Re Leopardi

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 15, 1987No. 47 W.D. Appeal Docket 1986PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McDermott, justice.

Appellants, James and Linda Barness, appeal from an order of the Commonwealth Court, 90 Pa.Cmwlth. 616, 496 A.2d 867 which affirmed an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Beaver County. The latter court had reversed the grant of a variance by the Harmony Township Zoning Hearing Board. The variance would have permitted appellants to construct a two-story addition to their residence, consisting of a two-car garage on the ground level, and two rooms and a bath on the upper floor. Their plan of construction did not conform to the requirements of the township zoning…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. St. Joe Minerals Corp., Zinc Smelting DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental Resources v. Butler County Mushroom FarmSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Daly v. Darby Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  4. Green v. Milk Control CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. Taylor v. AbernathySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Matter of LarsenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Greth Development Group, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing Board of Lower Heidelberg TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Leoni v. Whitpain Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Frye Construction, Inc. v. City of MonongahelaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Vaughn v. ZONING HEARING BD. OF SHALERCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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