Legal Opinion
Philadelphia v. Angelone
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 13, 1971No. Appeal 955 Tr. Dkt., 1970PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Rogers,
This appeal is from an order of the court below reversing the action of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Philadelphia in refusing a variance. The city brought this appeal.
In 1965 the appellees acquired a dwelling house at 1538 Yernon Road in the West Oak Lane section of *122Philadelphia and applied for and received a permit to use the house as a funeral parlor. The house is at the end of a row of single family houses constituting the 1500 block of Vernon Hoad. The appellees’ lot, as do those of their neighbors on Vernon Road, extends to Greenwood Street.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Bilbar Construction Co. v. Easttown Township Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Hanna v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Silver v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Gilfillan's PermitSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- HUMPHREYS v. Stuart Realty Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Jenkintown Towing Service v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Philadelphia v. Earl Scheib Realty Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Overstreet v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Hodge v. Zoning Hearing Board of West Bradford TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Drop v. Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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