Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. George

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 18, 1892No. Appeals, Nos. 235 and 236PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeals, Nos. 235 and 236, Jan. T., 1892, by defendant, Staugliton George, controller of the city of Williamsport, from decrees of O. P. Lycoming Co., Nos. 398 and 399, Dec. T., 1891, awarding peremptory mandamus at the suit of the Commonwealth at the relation of F. H. Keller, mayor, et al., and at the suit of the Commonwealth at the relation of John Jacoby.

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Appeals, Nos. 235 and 236, Jan. T., 1892, by defendant, Staugliton George, controller of the city of Williamsport, from decrees of O. P. Lycoming Co., Nos. 398 and 399, Dec. T., 1891, awarding peremptory mandamus at the suit of the Commonwealth at the relation of F. H. Keller, mayor, et al., and at the suit of the Commonwealth at the relation of John Jacoby. Petitions, the one by the mayor and councils of the city of Williamsport, and the other by John Jacoby, contractor, each praying for a mandamus against the city controller. The petitions set forth that an appropriation of 130,000 was duly…

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

The judgment is affirmed upon the opinion of the learned judge below.

*471Com. ex eel. Jacoby v. George, Appellant.

Pee Curiam,

April 18, 1892:

The judgment is affirmed upon the opinion of the learned judge below.

2Cited by19 opinions

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Century Co. v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  2. Liverpool & London & Globe Ins. v. ClunieU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1898
  3. Douglas v. McLeanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  4. Commonwealth v. TiceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  5. Nicely v. RakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915

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