Wells v. Armstrong

DOYLE, President Judge.

Richard Wells appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County which found that Edmund Armstrong, not Wells, was the proper board member of a disputed seat on the Lower Bucks County Joint Municipal Authority (Authority).

The Authority itself was established in 1952. It is composed of six members, three selected by the Borough Council of Tullytown and three selected by the Commissioners of the Township of Bristol. Each board member serves a five-year term and the election and selection of the six board positions is staggered. No member of the board may…