Lackawanna Jurist, Volume 27Lackawanna Bar Association, 1927 |
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... Street , Gumaer's Estate , Guzzi , Commonwealth v . Hagen & Wagner Co. , Jermyn v . Hanley , Commonwealth v . Hite v . Clark & Snover Co. , Home Life Ins . Co. , Jezorski v . Home Wet Wash Laundry Co. v . Donahoe , Ittleson , Gilhool v ...
... Street , Gumaer's Estate , Guzzi , Commonwealth v . Hagen & Wagner Co. , Jermyn v . Hanley , Commonwealth v . Hite v . Clark & Snover Co. , Home Life Ins . Co. , Jezorski v . Home Wet Wash Laundry Co. v . Donahoe , Ittleson , Gilhool v ...
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... street , located in zone “ A , " lot 1 , block 71 , in the Second ward of the city of Scranton , applied to the ... streets . In their petition presented January 30 , 1926 , to the court of com- mon pleas of Lackawanna county , asking to ...
... street , located in zone “ A , " lot 1 , block 71 , in the Second ward of the city of Scranton , applied to the ... streets . In their petition presented January 30 , 1926 , to the court of com- mon pleas of Lackawanna county , asking to ...
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... street , Scranton , Pa . Appellants in their petition aver that they had no knowledge of said order until January 9 , 1926 , when , in reply to an inquiry by a resident of said block as to what had been done by the zoning board with ...
... street , Scranton , Pa . Appellants in their petition aver that they had no knowledge of said order until January 9 , 1926 , when , in reply to an inquiry by a resident of said block as to what had been done by the zoning board with ...
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... street . The Act of May 1 , 1923 , P. L. 122 , regulating the procedure before the board of zoning appeals , in section 4 provides : " The board of appeals shall fix a reasonable time for the hearing of the appeal and give notice ...
... street . The Act of May 1 , 1923 , P. L. 122 , regulating the procedure before the board of zoning appeals , in section 4 provides : " The board of appeals shall fix a reasonable time for the hearing of the appeal and give notice ...
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... street . " 4. This seems to have been construed by all concerned as defining a building line for the walls of the main structure , as the houses gener- ally throughout the tract have porches , piazzas , steps , etc. , on the restricted ...
... street . " 4. This seems to have been construed by all concerned as defining a building line for the walls of the main structure , as the houses gener- ally throughout the tract have porches , piazzas , steps , etc. , on the restricted ...
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action Adeline Durr affidavit of defense agreement alleged appeal appointed assumpsit attorney authority aver bill borough Bradford county building Carbondale Cemetery street City of Carbondale city of Scranton claim Coal Common Pleas Commonwealth contempt contract corporation council Court of Common culm bank culm dump Davies lot decree decree nisi defendant defendant's demurrer election Emma Miller equity estoppel evidence execution feet filed injunction issue January John Fletcher John McDonnell John O'Hara Judge Maxey judgment June June 25 jurisdiction justice Kaldes Lackawanna County Lackawanna Trucking land Laundry lease libellant lien March 27 Martin notice officers ordinance organization meeting parties paving payment Pennsylvania person petition plaintiff Pleas of Lackawanna premises proceeding question reason record rent resident Schrager September 19 Sheriff Jim Reap show cause sound value Statute of Frauds term thereof vote West Market street Willetts writ
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Page 187 - ... giving and granting unto my said attorney full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully, to all intents and purposes, as I might or could do if personally present...
Page 195 - ... the force and effect of leases or estates at will only, and shall not either in law or equity be deemed or taken to have any other or greater force or effect; any consideration for making any such parol leases or estates, or any former law or usage, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 16 - If a man intentionally adopts certain conduct in certain circumstances known to him, and that conduct is forbidden by the law under those circumstances, he intentionally breaks the law in the only sense in which the law ever considers intent.
Page 240 - While statements are to be found in some of the cases intimating that unreasonable delay, and mere lapse of time, independently of any statute of limitations, constitute a defense in a court of equity, the generally accepted doctrine appears to be that laches is not like limitation a mere matter of time, but is principally a question of the inequity of permitting a claim to be enforced, this inequity being founded on some change in the condition or relations of the property or the parties.
Page 19 - But the power of a court to make an order carries with it the equal power to punish for a disobedience of that order, and the inquiry as to the question of disobedience has been, from time immemorial, the special function of the court. And this is no technical rule. In order that a court may compel obedience to its orders it must have the right to inquire whether there has been any disobedience thereof. To submit the question of disobedience to another tribunal, be it a jury or another court, would...
Page 20 - The arraignment of the justice of the Judges, is arraigning the King's justice ; it is an impeachment of his wisdom and goodness in the choice of his Judges, and excites in the minds of the people a general dissatisfaction with all judicial determinations...
Page 62 - ... proceedings shall not be stayed otherwise than by a restraining order which may be granted by the board of appeals...
Page 110 - And upon judgment of the court ordering such nuisance to be abated, the court may order that the room, house, building, structure, boat, vehicle, or place shall not be occupied or used for one year thereafter; but the court may.
Page 89 - the primary ground of the doctrine is that it would be a fraud in a party to assert what his previous conduct had denied when on the faith of that denial others have acted. The element of fraud is essential either in the intention of the party estopped or In the effect of the evidence which he attempts to set up.'.
Page 86 - Commonwealth, and with all its endorsements shall then be recorded in the office for the recording of deeds In and for the...