For years, courts across the country have been dealing with what constitutes a legal marriage and, as such, who can be legally married. In essence, these cases have focused on how or whether the word “marriage” is or should be defined.

Last month, the Commonwealth Court in Schwartz v. Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment, 2015 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 413 (September 24, 2015), denied a constitutional challenge to the application of the word “family” as defined in the Philadelphia Zoning Code.

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