54TH ST. CENTER, INC. v. ZONING BD. OF ADJ.


395 Pa. 338 (1959)

Fifty-Fourth Street Center, Inc., Appellant, v. Zoning Board of Adjustment.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Egnal, for appellants.

Levy Anderson, First Deputy City Solicitor, with him Matthew W. Bullock, Jr., and David Berger, City Solicitor, for appellee.

Samuel Packman, with him Joseph Ominsky, for intervening protestants.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, March 20, 1959:

Appellant applied for and received a permit to erect retail stores, offices, and a bowling alley on land fronting on 54th Street south of City Line Avenue, Philadelphia. The 54th Street land is zoned "A" commercial. To its rear is a tract zoned "D" residential. After hearing, the board granted a variance from the setback provisions of the zoning ordinance permitting the building on 54th Street and also granted a zoning...

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