OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, February 7, 1984:
The Somerton Civic Association, Inc. appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which affirmed the decision of the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment granting a variance to Carmen J. Calvanese. The general issue is whether there was a legal hardship basis for the variance grant.
The subject property, which Calvanese has an option to purchase, is in an R-4 residential zone; that classification...
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