Legal Opinion
Arbor Resources Ltd. Liability Co. v. Nockamixon Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 12, 2009No. 1972 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY Judge McGINLEY.
Arbor Resources Limited Liability Company, Pasadena Oil and Gas Wyoming, L.L.C., Hook ‘Em Energy Partners, LTD., and Pearl Energy Partners, LTD., (Objectors) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County (trial court) which sustained Nockamixon Township’s (Township) preliminary objection to jurisdiction and dismissed the action filed by Objectors seeking a declaration of general preemption of the Township’s land use controls.
Factual and Procedural Background
On May 14, 2008, Objectors filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief 1 and…
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