Legal Opinion

Franklin Borough's Incorporation Cases

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 20, 1972No. Appeals, Nos. 1035 C.D. 1971 and 1054 C.D. 1971PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

In Franklin Borough’s Incorporation Cases, 5 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 85, 289 A. 2d 503 (1972), we denied the motion of the Borough of Franklin to quash appeals here taken by the Boroughs of Delmont and Export from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County incorporating the Borough of Franklin. Franklin’s motion to quash was based upon the circumstance that Delmont and Export were not parties to the Franklin incorporation proceedings in the court below. Our denial of the motion was grounded on our conclusion that Delmont and Export were persons aggrieved…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Burke v. Pittsburgh Limestone Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  2. In Re Annexation of a Portion of Township of FranklinCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Plains Township School District AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Whitehall Borough Incorporation CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  5. Whitehall Borough Incorporation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1947

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Incorporation of Borough of Valley-HiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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