Legal Opinion

Kerr's Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 26, 1928No. Appeals, 108 and 109PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mk. Justice Walling,

This case is an outgrowth of the Pittsburgh Zoning Ordinance. In 1922, Albert W. Mendel laid out a plan of lots in Pittsburgh, called the Marshall Fields Plan, along the east side of which is Perrysville Avenue, sixty feet in width. To the west of the avenue and practically parallel therewith is Oak Park Road, of the width of twenty-five feet. A number of the lots including No. 21, extend from the avenue to the road, a distance of approximately one hundred and twenty-three feet. Of course, these lots have a frontage on both streets. The north end of Oak Park Road…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Eubank v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. White's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  3. Matter of Wulfsohn v. BurdenNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  4. Bacon v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  5. St. Louis Poster Advertising Co. v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Bilbar Construction Co. v. Easttown Township Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  2. Taylor v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  3. Devereux Foundation, Inc., Zoning CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  4. Richman v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Best v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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