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LAYNE v. ZONING BD. OF ADJUSTMENT

501 Pa. 224 (1983)

460 A.2d 1088

Bessie LAYNE, v. ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF the CITY OF PITTSBURGH. Appeal of CITY OF PITTSBURGH.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 4, 1983.

Reargument Denied June 24, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D.R. Pellegrini, City Sol., Gretchen G. Donaldson, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

E.J. Strassburger, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

McDERMOTT, Justice.

This case arose from the denial by the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Pittsburgh of appellee's request to occupy the property she leases in Pittsburgh as a boarding house. That decision, as affirmed by the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, was based upon the fact that appellee's property is located in an R-4 residential district where under § 937.02 of the Pittsburgh Code boarding homes are...

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