Legal Opinion

Bensalem Township School District v. Gigliotti Corp.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 2, 1980No. Appeal, No. 1205 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

The sole issue raised on this appeal is whether the Court of Common Pleas erred in invalidating action taken by the Board of Directors (Board) of the School District of Bensalem Township (District) at a meeting of the Board which was open to the public but which had not been announced pursuant to the requirements of Section 5 of the popularly called Sunshine Law, Act of July 19, 1974 (Law), P.L. 486, as amended, 65 P.S. §265. For the reasons which follow, we hold that the Court did not err and we affirm its order.

The facts of this case are not in dispute and may be…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Consumers Education & Protective Ass'n v. NolanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Board of Commissioners v. HakimCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Judge v. PociusCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Jeske v. Upper Yoder TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Mills v. Bristol Township Board of Commissioners, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County1978

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Coder v. Commonwealth, State Board of Chiropractic ExaminersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. In re Condemnation by West Chester Area School District, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Chester County2001
  3. Pickles v. City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County1984

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