Legal Opinion

Wimer v. Yellin

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 26, 1926No. Appeal, 412PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

Appellant and appellee are adjoining landowners in Lower Merion Township. Both front on Lancaster Avenue, appellee’s frontage being 83 feet and appellant’s 160 feet. These lots, and others thereabouts, are subject to a common building restriction or condition, which is as follows: “No more than one house should at any time be erected upon the above, described lot of land, and further that all buildings except steps, cellar doors, and open porches, hereafter erected upon said lot of land, shall be set back at least 85 feet northeastwardly from the middle line of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Clark v. MartinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1862
  2. Crofton v. St. Clement's ChurchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  3. Murphy v. AhlbergSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  4. Dewar v. CarsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  5. Binswanger v. HymanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Baederwood, Inc. v. MoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Peters v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  3. Yocum Zoning CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Freehling v. Development Management Group, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. Ladner v. SiegelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928

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