Municipalities — Zoning — Nonconforming use — Garage — Change — Manufacture of hardware.
In a suit in equity, in which it appeared that defendant's premises had been used by its predecessors as a garage, which was an "A commercial use" and a nonconforming use in the residential district in which the premises were situated; and that defendant's operations, in the manufacture of hardware, constituted an "industrial" area use; it was Held that defendant's use did not qualify as a permissible nonconforming use and that its operations were in violation of law.
OPINION PER CURIAM, June 1, 1954:
The decree is affirmed on the adjudication and opinion of the late Judge MAWHINNEY for the learned court below, at the appellant's costs.