LUKENS v. RIDLEY TWP. ZONING BOARD


367 Pa. 608 (1951)

Lukens v. Ridley Township Zoning Board of Adjustment, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Paul Lessy, with him Francis J. Catania, for appellant.

Paul C. Van Dyke, with him James A. Cochrane, for appellees.

Before STERN, STEARNE, JONES, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, May 23, 1951:

This is an appeal in a mandamus proceeding from an order of the Court of the Common Pleas of Delaware County. Petitioners (appellees) requested the Board of Adjustment to grant a special exception or variance — they erroneously used the terms interchangeably and synonymously — changing, reclassifying or redesignating "Business"* 1.66 acres of their 20 acre tract of...

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