Committee of Seventy v. City Commissioners

Opinion by

Judge MacPiiail,

The Democratic City Committee (Appellant) of Philadelphia appeals here from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which overruled, in part, post-trial exceptions filed by Appellant to the trial courts order of November 28, 1986. We affirm. 1

In its order of November 28, 1986, the court directed the City Commissioners of the City of Philadelphia (Commissioners) to realign the election districts, called divisions, in the City of Philadelphia. That order was entered in response to a Complaint in Equity filed in 1979 by the Committee of Seventy and…