Legal Opinion
Scott Township Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 29, 1957No. Appeals, 77, 78, 81 and 82PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Coi-ien,
Pursuant to the provisions of The First Class Township Code 1 a number of residents of Scott Township, Allegheny County, petitioned the Court of Quarter Sessions to change the existing ward structure of the township. At the conclusion of the statutorily prescribed preliminary proceedings, the court entered a nisi decree reducing the number of wards in the township from seven to five. Appellant Wenger, a resident of the township, was granted leave to intervene and file exceptions. The court en banc, (one judge dissenting), made the decree final and also entered an…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Kaufman Construction Co. v. HolcombSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
- United States Ex Rel. Wilson v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Dauphin Deposit Trust Co. v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Kusza v. MaximonisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
- Kusza v. MAXIMONISSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Cali v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- DeVito v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Foley Bros., Inc. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- CROSBY BY CROSBY v. SultzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- White Advertising Metro, Inc. v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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