Legal Opinion

Bell v. Township of Spring Brook

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 28, 2011PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge McCULLOUGH.

Barbara J. Bell (Bell) appeals from the September 7, 2010, order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County (trial court) granting the preliminary objections of the Township of Spring Brook (Township) to a complaint filed by Bell which sought to compel the Township to investigate, review, address and, where appropriate, enjoin and/or prohibit zoning code violations on a neighboring property. We now affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

Bell is the owner of approximately twenty-three acres of real property located in Spring Brook Township, Lackawanna…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. City of Pittsburgh v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Stevenson v. SilvermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  3. Callery v. Blythe Township Municipal AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  4. Hochman v. Mortgage Finance Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  5. Palmer v. BartoshCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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