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CITY OF PITTSBURGH ET AL. v. DeWALD ET UX.

Nos. 147 and 276 C.D. 1976.

26 Pa.Commw. 151 (1976)

City of Pittsburgh, a Municipal Corporation, and Paul J. Imhoff, Superintendent of Bureau of Building Inspection v. David DeWald, Jr. and Helen DeWald, His Wife, Appellants. (2 Cases)

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen N. Brunwasser, for appellants.

D.R. Pellegrini, Assistant City Solicitor, with him Mead J. Mulvihill, Jr., City Solicitor, for appellees.

Argued May 5, 1976, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT. Judge KRAMER did not participate.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., August 19, 1976:

David DeWald and Helen, his wife, (Appellants) appeal a decree of the court of common pleas holding them both in contempt of court for failure to comply with an order directing them to cease and desist from operating a trailer park in violation of the zoning ordinance of the City of Pittsburgh.

Pivotal to our decision in this matter is the question of whether Appellants were guilty of criminal or civil contempt...

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