Legal Opinion
Sun Oil Co. v. Zoning Board of Adjustment
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 23, 1961No. Appeal, 37PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Benjamin B. Jones,
Sun Oil Company (Sun) is the equitable owner of a tract of land located at the corner of Saw Mill Bun Boulevard and Edgebrook Avenue in Pittsburgh. This tract extends 151 feet along the northerly side of Saw Mill Bun Boulevard and 50 feet along the westerly side of Edgebrook Avenue and is within a district zoned as an “M-l” Limited Industrial District wherein an automobile and gasoline service station is a permissive use. Saw Mill Bun Boulevard, a four-lane highway, is a major traffic approach to downtown Pittsburgh and bears very heavy vehicular…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Archbishop O'Hara's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Willcox v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
- Best v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Panther Valley Television Co. v. Summit Hill BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
3Cited by9 opinions
- Cleaver v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- City of Colorado Springs v. SmarttSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
- Pittsburgh v. Elman Associates, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Beaver Gasoline Co. v. Zoning Board of Borough of OsborneCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Boron Oil Co. Appeal, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County1964
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