Legal Opinion

Dormont Borough Appeal

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 17, 1956No. Appeal, No. 212PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Gunther, J.,

This appeal is from an order of the lower court dismissing an appeal by the Borough of Dormont from a decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

The borough’s secretary, manager, and inspector were ordered by the court to issue a building permit to intervening appelles, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Brake, who made application to alter the second floor of their garage heretofore used as a pigeon coop.

The district where the Brakes reside is classed as B-2 residence area by which single family dwellings, two family dwellings, multiple and mixed occupancy buildings are permitted.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Crawford Zoning CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. Reininger Zoning CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Floersheim AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Borough of Ingram v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Pennsylvania Securities Commission v. Robinson Development Corp., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County1959

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