Commonwealth Ex Rel. Waltman v. Graczyk

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

After a hearing in the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County on an action in quo warranto involving the claim of appellant Charles Raudenbush to the seat on the Lower Southhampton Township Municipal Authority then held by appellee Thomas Traverse, the lower court entered a judgment in favor of Traverse and against Raudenbush. Raudenbush took a direct appeal challenging the propriety of the lower court’s ruling, to this Court pursuant to the Act of July 9, 1976, P.L. 586, No. 142, § 2, eff. June 27, 1978, as amended, 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 722(2), which confers on…