Legal Opinion

Rolling Green Golf Club Case

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 26, 1953No. Appeals, 51, 70, 71 and 72PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Bell,

Two important questions are involved: (1) Has a golf club which is situate in a so-called residential district which authorizes municipal buildings and a passenger railway station and accessory uses, a right to construct a driveway through a property it has purchased for purposes of ingress and egress to the club? and (2) What are the powers of a Court of Common Pleas on an appeal from a Board of Adjustment’s Order denying an application to build such a road?

Bolling Green Golf Club has been in existence since 1925. The Township of Springfield adopted a Zoning…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Spann v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Spann v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  4. White's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Lord AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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3Cited by79 opinions

  1. Archbishop O'Hara's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. Schubach v. SilverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Cleaver v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Michener AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Medinger AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954

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