Legal Opinion

Calabrese v. Collier Township Municipal Authority

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 27, 1968No. Appeal, No. 178PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

On April 16, 1968, in Calabrese v. Collier Township Municipal Authority, 430 Pa. 289, 240 A. 2d 544 (1968), we held that, under the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, P. L. 382, as amended, §4B(h), 53 P.S. §306, exclusive jurisdiction to determine questions involving the reasonableness of rates charged by a municipal Authority was vested in the court of common pleas in the common law sense and not in a court of common pleas in the chancery sense. In Calabrese we reversed a decree of the Court of Common Pleas sitting in equity on the ground that it lacked…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Calabrese v. Collier Township Municipal AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968

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