Legal Opinion

Simpson v. City of New Castle

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 3, 1999PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Brian Simpson (Landlord) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lawrence County (trial court) denying his request to permanently enjoin the City of New Castle, Pennsylvania (City) from enforcing certain provisions of the City of New Castle Codified Ordinances requiring landlords to register residential rental property that they own within the City.

On April 9, 1998, the City Council passed Council Bill 1998-11 (Ordinance) adopting, in full, the BOCA/Basic National Property Maintenance Code, Fifth Edition (1996), as promulgated by the Building Officials and Code…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. New York v. BurgerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Fabio v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, ETC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. AM. BOOKSELLERS ASS'N, INC. v. RendellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Greenacres Apartments, Inc. v. Bristol TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TobinCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. City of Allentown v. MSG Associates, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Thompson v. City of Altoona Code Appeals BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Bowfin KeyCon Holdings, LLC v. PA DEP & PA EQBCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. City of Allentown v. MSG Associates, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API