BOROUGH OF MACUNGIE v. A.R. HOCH

Full title: Borough of Macungie v. Agnew R. Hoch

Court: Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Apr 28, 1971

1 Pa. Commw. 573 (Pa. Cmmw. Ct. 1971)

Opinion

Argued March 15, 1971

April 28, 1971.

Nuisance — Nuisances per se — Borough ordinance against nuisances — Abandoned automobiles.

Argued March 15, 1971, before President Judge BOWMAN, and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MANDERINO, MENCER, and ROGERS

Appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County, No. 17, April Term, 1968, in case of Borough of Macungie v. Agnew R. Hoch.

Complaint charging defendant with violating Borough Ordinance in maintaining a nuisance. After conviction and sentence before a Justice of the Peace, defendant appealed. Appellant found not guilty, SCHEIRER, J. Borough appealed to the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania. Held: Affirmed on the Opinion of SCHEIRER, J., 34 Lehigh Law Journal 99 (1970).

Richard C. Buss, for appellant.

J. Jackson Eaton, III, with him Butz, Hudders Tallman, for appellee.

PER CURIAM:

Now, April 28, 1971, the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County is affirmed upon the opinion of Judge Henry V. SCHEIRER, 34 Lehigh Law Journal 99 (1970).