Schechter v. Zoning Board of Adjustment
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Benjamin R. Jones,
This is an appeal by Hampton Township from an order of the County Court of Allegheny County which reversed the action of the township’s zoning board of adjustment and directed the issuance of a variance for the use of a portion of Dr. Schechter’s property, located in a farm-residence district, as a drive-in theatre. Dr. Schechter has filed a motion to quash this appeal principálly on two grounds: (1) that the township, not being a party of record and having been de nied the right to intervene, has no status to maintain an appeal, and (2) that the appeal…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Herskovits Et Ux. v. IrwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Robinson Township School District v. HoughtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Silverco, Inc. v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Ventresca v. ExleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
- Shapiro v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
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- Gilbert v. Montgomery Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Western Land Equities, Inc. v. City of LoganUtah Supreme Court · 1980
- Harding v. Board of Zoning Appeals of MorgantownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
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