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· 7/1/1964

Hasage v. PHILA. ZONING BD. OF ADJ.

Citations

  • 415 Pa. 31
  • 202 A.2d 61
  • 1964 Pa. LEXIS 409

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a landowner has a duty to check the zoning status of a property prior to purchase and that where landowner fails to review the relevant zoning ordinance before purchasing a property, he may not claim ignorance in support of a variance by estoppel
  • where owners purchased a building with illegally converted apartments under the belief that a multi-family use was allowed, court held that they had a duty to ascertain the property’s zoning status

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Judges: Bell, C.J., Jones, Cohen, Eagen, O'Brien and Roberts

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