Chester School District's Audit
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
The removals were proper: Summit Hill Dist. Case, 258 Pa. 575; Dunmore School Directors’ Removal, 3 Pa. D. & C. 58; Wilkes-Barre Twp. S. Directors, 5 Pa. D. & C. 244; Coal Twp.
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The removals were proper: Summit Hill Dist. Case, 258 Pa. 575; Dunmore School Directors’ Removal, 3 Pa. D. & C. 58; Wilkes-Barre Twp. S. Directors, 5 Pa. D. & C. 244; Coal Twp. S. Directors, 290 Pa. 200. The following decisions of our appellate courts are very much in point in connection with the real effect of the Act of 1929 as it applies to the Chester School Board cases: Barnet v. Barnet, 15 S. & R. 72; Greenough v. Greenough, 11 Pa. 489; Menges v. Dentler, 33 Pa. 495; Lewis v. R. R., 220 Pa. 317; Old Forge S. Dist., 27 Pa. Superior Ct. 586.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Simpson,
The nine appellants who have taken these twenty-six appeals, were formerly school directors of the second-class school district of the City of Chester. The proceedings below were but four in number; they were heard together in the court below and there determined at the same time, were argued together here, and will all be decided in this one opinion. Three of them were appeals, authorized by section 2622 of the School Code of May 18, 1911, P. L. 309, 428, by citizens and taxpayers of the school district, from the ¿udit of the accounts of the board for the three…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Lewis v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
- Phillips's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Suravitz v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
- Greenough v. GreenoughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1849
- Robb v. StoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Burtt WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- Luzerne Township v. Fayette CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Pennsylvania Co., Etc. v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
- Salvation Army CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
- Lower Nazareth Township Supervisors' AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
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