Legal Opinion

Franklin Street Methodist Episcopal Church v. Crystal Oil & Gas Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 3, 1932No. Appeal, 91PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

Appellant’s filling station was constructed pursuant to a permit issued by the City of Johnstown under its zoning ordinance, and according to regulations enforced by bureau of fire protection, department of state police. The conduct of its business is not a nuisance per se: Carney v. Penn Oil Co., 291 Pa. 371, 140 A. 133; Sprout v. Levinson, 298 Pa. 400, 148 A. 511; Nesbit v. Riesenman, 298 Pa. 475, 482, 148 A. 695; Long v. Firestone Tire Co., 303 Pa. 208, 154 A. 364; even the proper storage of large quantities of gasoline is not: Manorville Boro. v. Flenner, 87 Pa.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Co. v. Sun Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Perrin's App. Bd. of Adjustment's App.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  3. Burke v. HollingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  4. Manorville Borough v. Flenner.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Rhodes v. DunbarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. White v. Old York Road Country ClubSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  2. Duty v. Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Walker v. Delaware Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  4. Fentress Families Trust v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Chesapeake County Circuit Court · 2016
  5. Palletz Appeal, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1950

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