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· 6/27/1951

Lord Appeal

Citations

  • 368 Pa. 121
  • 81 A.2d 533
  • 1951 Pa. LEXIS 453

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “right to acquire and own property, and to deal with it and use it as the owner chooses, so long as the use harms nobody, is a natural right [that] does not owe its origin to constitutions [but] existed before them”
  • examining customary aspect of accessory use based on national trends
  • examining customary aspect of accessory use based on national trends
  • “[A property owner has] a right to use his own [property] in any way he desires, provided he does not (1) violate any provision of the Federal or State Constitutions; or (2) create a nuisance; or (3) violate any covenant, restriction or easement; or (4

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Judges: Drew, Stern, Stearne, Jones, Bell, Ladner, Chidsey

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