Legal Opinion

Zemprelli v. Thornburgh

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 25, 1983No. 274 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by President

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

State Senators Edward P. Zemprelli, Eugene F. SeaMon, James E. Ross and Robert J. Mellow (petitioners or senators) seek, by an ¡action in the nature of *103quo warranto, to oust certain, state officials from office (respondents) and further to enjoin respondent, the Honorable Richard L. Thornburgh, Governor of the Commonwealth, from nominating anyone to succeed these officials. Respondents have filed a preliminary objection in tbe nature of a demurrer. We overrule the objection.

The Governor submitted the names of respondent officials, Robert K. Bloom,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Firing v. KephartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Lincoln Party ex rel. Robinson v. General AssemblyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Insurance Adjustment Bureau v. Insurance CommissionerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Pennsylvania Academy of Chiropractic Physicians v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Rich v. DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICESCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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