Legal Opinion

City of Erie v. Cappabianca

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 20, 2005PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FLAHERTY.

Pat Cappabianca, et al, (Appellants) appeal the January 19, 2005 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County (trial court) granting the Petition to Quash Subpoenas filed by the City of Erie (City) and denying the Motion to Enforce Subpoenas and/or Compel Attendance filed by Appellants. We affirm.

The Appellants are five of the seven members of the City Council (Council) who voted for a resolution which authorized Council to hold a council hearing on November 12, 2004. Two of the seven members of Council voted against the resolution. The purpose of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Margiotti v. OrsiniSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. CITY COUN. OF BETHLEHEM v. MarcincinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. PolakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Galloway v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Cohen v. PelagattiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Pittsburgh Citizen Police Review BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. In re Estate of TrowbridgeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Com. of PA, OAG v. N. PatelCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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