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SCHMAIZ v. BUCKINGHAM TWP. ZONING BD.

389 Pa. 295 (1957)

Schmalz et ux., Appellants, v. Buckingham Township Zoning Board of Adjustment.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 3, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward F. Clark, with him William M. Power and Achey & Power, for appellants.

William H. Satterthwaite, Jr., for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO, ARNOLD, JONES and COHEN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, June 3, 1957:

These appeals raise the problem of the reasonableness, hence the validity, of a section of a zoning ordinance which provides for a 50 foot set-back of property in a wholly agricultural district.

Charles Schmalz and Ida J. Schmalz, his wife, (hereinafter termed appellants) have owned property since before 1951 on Mechanicsville Road, Buckingham Township, Bucks County. This property consists of approximately...

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