Legal Opinion
Latrobe Speedway, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 16, 1996PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLINS, President Judge.
Latrobe Speedway, Inc. (Latrobe) and Chester M. Aretta (Aretta) (collectively Appellants) appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County (common pleas court) which affirmed a decision of the Unity Township Zoning Hearing Board (Board) denying Appellants’ application for an occupancy permit to operate an automobile racetrack on property owned by Latrobe in Unity Township (Township). We reverse.
In 1977, Latrobe purchased the property in question and actively operated a racetrack on the premises for several years and then leased the premises to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Valley View Civic Ass'n v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Haller Baking Company's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Borough of Youngsville v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Pappas v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Spencer v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by10 opinions
- Toll Bros. v. Township of West WindsorSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2007
- Latrobe Speedway, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing Board of Unity TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Finn v. Zoning Hearing Board of Beaver BoroughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Heichel v. Springfield Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Robertson v. Henry Clay Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.