FERRY v. KOWNACKI


396 Pa. 283 (1959)

Ferry, Appellant, v. Kownacki.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Taylor, with him Taylor, McNaugher & Duerring, for appellants.

John A. Metz, Jr., with him Samuel N. Goldman, Joseph B. Mitinger, and Metz, Cook, Hanna & Kelly, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and McBRIDE, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BOK, June 30, 1959:

Appellees, Peter and Violet Kownacki, own a tract of land in Bethel Borough, Allegheny County, at the northwest corner of Baptist and Boroughton Library Roads which contains almost two acres and was purchased in 1946. The entire tract is zoned Residential-3, which prohibits the erection of a gasoline station.

The appellees sought a building permit to erect a gasoline station on the above property and, after the refusal...

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