Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Schofield

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lackawanna County

Decided June 25, 1975No. 134Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROBINSON, P.J.,

The abov'j action of quo warranto was heard by the court, without a jury, upon agreement of the parties under the provisions of Pa. R.C.P. 1038 and 1114. The action was brought by plaintiff-relator, W. Boyd Hughes, alleging that on February 6, 1973, he was appointed by Mayor Eugene J. Peters, of the City of Scranton, to the board of the Redevelopment Authority of Scranton for a term of five years; that he accepted the appointment, took an oath of office as such member on February 7, 1973; and that on February 13, 1975, the said *588Mayor Eugene J. Peters appointed defendant, John…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Humphrey's v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Watson v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Bowers v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  4. Naef v. AllentownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  5. People ex rel. Dibelka v. ReinbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1914

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