Legal Opinion

East Norriton Township v. Gill Quarries, Inc.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 19, 1992No. 946 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARBIERI, Senior Judge.

Appellant, East Norriton Township (Township), appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County (common pleas court) which dismissed the Township’s motion for new trial and adopted a previous decree nisi as the final decree. We will reverse.

The Township initiated an equity action against the appellee herein, Gill Quarries, Inc. (Gill), owner of a large tract of land which is zoned partly industrial (industrial tract)1 and partly residential (residential tract). Therein, the Township sought to enjoin Gill from engaging in mining activities and other…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Robert F. Felte, Inc. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Tyler v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. John McShain, Inc. v. General State AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Mishkin v. Lancaster Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Borough of Glenfield v. C. & E. Motors, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Gravel Hill Enterprises, Inc. v. Lower Mount Bethel Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  3. Colonial School District v. Montgomery County Bd. of Assessment Appeals ~ Appeal of: Metroplex West Assoc., L.P.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  4. Com. v. K.L. Trainer, Jr.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2022
  5. Gravel Hill Enterprises, Inc. v. Lower Mount Bethel Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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