Legal Opinion
Klein v. Straban Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 7, 1998PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODGERS, Senior Judge.
Herbert and Naomi Klein Vb/a Klein’s Auto Salvage (AppeEants) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County that ruled in a declaratory judgment action that the Straban Township (Township) Junkyard Ordinance is not preempted by state or federal law as it pertains to AppeEants’ junkyard. We affirm.
AppeEants own an automobüe junkyard situated along U.S. Route 30 in the Township in an industrial use zone district. The property was purchased in 1980 and Ees within 1,000 feet of the right of way of U.S. Route 30. At the time AppeEants purchased the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Duff v. Township of NorthamptonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Hornstein Enterprises, Inc. v. Township of LynnCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Muntz v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
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