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· 3/7/1988

West Goshen Township v. Crater

Citations

  • 538 A.2d 952
  • 114 Pa. Commw. 245
  • 1988 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 245

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that to qualify for a special exception, landowners were required to “prove by objective evidence that [the lot at issue] was ‘separate and distinct’ and not part of a larger, integrated tract owned by them, or by a predecessor, at the time of the ordinance’s enactment”
  • the burdened party failed to demonstrate an objective intent to keep the lots separate; instead, the two lots had merged
  • denying a special exception and separately analyzing a variance request

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Judges: Craig, Doyle, Colins

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