COMMONWEALTH v. COSSELL (NO. 1)

No. 1595 of 1978.

17 Pa. D. & C. 3d 246 (1980)

Commonwealth v. Cossell (No. 1)

Common Pleas Court of Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

April 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew L. Weil, for plaintiff.

Murray Horewitz and Thomas Bowlen, for defendants.


ADAMS, J., April 21, 1980.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the County of Fayette filed separate actions to enjoin defendants from using a tract of land situate along Route 119 in the County of Fayette for the storage and dismantling of wrecked automobiles.

After hearing, the legal issue of whether a nonconforming use can be established by one who is a trespasser to the property was certified to be heard before the court en banc.

The court...

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