In Re General Election Expenses of Shapp

476 Pa. 480 (1978)

383 A.2d 201

In re General Election Expenses of Milton J. SHAPP in the Election of November 5, 1974.

Appeal of Robert J. BUTERA, Richard J. Tilghman, Stephen F. Friend, Nicholas J. Maiale and James R. Ronca.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued November 14, 1977.

Decided January 26, 1978.

Perrin C. Hamilton, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Nathan L. Posner, Philadelphia, for appellee.

David E. Prewitt, Frederick L. Voight, Philadelphia, for amicus curiae, Committee of Seventy.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MANDERINO,…