Legal Opinion
Roeder v. Hatfield Borough Council
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 2, 1970No. Appeal, No. 202PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Cohen,
This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, quashing an appeal which sought to have an ordinance amending the zoning code of the Borough of Hatfield declared invalid as spot zoning.
On October 7, 1968, the Borough of Hatfield passed a general zoning code. Later an application ivas made by C. Robert Smith for the rezoning of a certain area in Hatfield Township. After the required notice was sent out and a hearing held, the Borough Council enacted Ordinance No. 191 on January 6, 1969 to become final February 6, 1969. The…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Home Life Insurance Co. of America v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Griffith v. McCandless TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Cheltenham Township AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- Sharp v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
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