Legal Opinion

Montgomery Township v. Franchise Realty Interstate Corp.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 14, 1980No. Appeal, No. 971 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Montgomery Township has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County changing a condition imposed by the township to its approval of a land development plan filed by Franchise Realty Interstate Corporation for the construction of a McDonald’s restaurant. We affirm the court’s order.

The controversy centers on the provisions for ingress to and egress from the McDonalds, proposed to be erected at the northwest corner of the intersection of Route 309 and North Wales Road. The preliminary and final land development plans submitted by the developer…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harrisburg Fore Associates v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. County Builders, Inc. v. Lower Providence TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  3. Whiteland Manor Homes, Inc. v. Borough of DowningtownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Board of Township Commissioners v. LivengoodCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Swinehart v. Upper Pottsgrove TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Appeal of BusikCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Board of Supervisors v. West Chestnut Realty Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Akin v. South Middleton Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Clepper Farms, Inc. v. TRIMMERCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Township of Middle Smithfield v. KesslerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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