Legal Opinion

Township of Eldred v. County of Monroe

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 20, 1984No. 2783PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROSKY, Judge:

This appeal is from the dismissal of appellant’s suit in equity, challenging a settlement in a taxpayer’s suit. This matter comes within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth Court.(a) ... the Commonwealth Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of appeals from final orders of the courts of common pleas in the following cases: ... (4) Local government civil and criminal matters. — (i) ... where is drawn in question the application, interpretation or enforcement of any: ... (b) ... local ordinance or resolution.

42 Pa.C.S. § 762.

A case involving, as this one does, a county tax…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MeyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Jost v. Phoenixville Area School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Osser v. City of PhiladelphiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Commonwealth v. SensiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. In re Appeal of Pennsylvania Easter Seal SocietyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Newman v. ThornSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. In Re Laying Out & Opening a Private RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Gutierrez v. Pennsylvania Gas & Water Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Commonwealth v. JokiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Derry Township School District v. Suburban Roofing Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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