Legal Opinion
South Coventry Township v. Philadelphia Electric Co.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 22, 1986No. Appeal, No. 2738 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Babby,.....This' appeal stems from an order of the Chester County Court of Common Pleas which permanently .enjoined and restrained South Coventry Township (township),1 appellant, from enforcement of its zoning ordinances against Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO), appellee.
In .early 1984 PECO was engaged in the final stages..of preparing Unit, 1 of its Limerick Nuclear Power. Generating Station for commercial operation. "In order to satisfy both the requirements of .the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the responsibilities allocated to it by the Pennsylvania Emergency…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Duquesne Light Co. v. Upper St. Clair TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Chester County v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Duquesne Light Co. v. Monroeville BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Newport Homes, Inc. v. KassabCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- WOOD v. GoldvargSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Pennsylvania Power Co. v. Township of PineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- Newtown Township v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- City of Pittsburgh v. ConleyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Sunoco Pipeline, L.P.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
- Borough of Grove City v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
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