Legal Opinion

McCandless Township v. Wylie

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 17, 1953No. Appeal, No. 227PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Chidsey,

Harry E. Wylie and John M. Geisler, two of the defendants in a declaratory judgment proceeding instituted by the first class Township of McOandless, appeal from the order of the lower court sitting en bane, the majority of whom sustained the action of *380the Township Commissioners in discharging appellants as police officers. Following the filing of an answer to the Township’s petition, the parties entered into a stipulation of agreed facts which constituted the record before the lower court. The Western Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association was granted leave by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carpenter's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  2. Minkin v. MinkinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Eureka Casualty Co. v. HendersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  4. Northern Central Railway Co. v. WalworthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  5. Pittsburgh Public Parking Authority PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Equitable Gas Co. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Prevish v. Northwest Medical Center—Oil City CampusSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Lakeland Joint School District Authority v. Scott Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Ronald H. Clark, Inc. v. Township of HamiltonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Deskins v. West Brownsville BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957

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