Legal Opinion

Zulich v. Bowman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 10, 1862PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to the Common Pleas of Schuylkill county. This was a rule on the petition of Henry W. Bowman, filed August 6th 1861, for a mandamus against Thomas C. Zulich and others (naming them), composing the board of school directors of the borough of Schuylkill Haven.

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Error to the Common Pleas of Schuylkill county. This was a rule on the petition of Henry W. Bowman, filed August 6th 1861, for a mandamus against Thomas C. Zulich and others (naming them), composing the board of school directors of the borough of Schuylkill Haven. The petition referred to and recited the Act of Assembly of March 23d 1859 (P. L. 212), to repeal former acts relating to the borough of Schuylkill Haven, and extending to it the provisions of the act relating to boroughs, passed April 3d 1851; and then set forth that an election was held in the North Ward of said borough, on the…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered, March 10th 1862, by

Read, J.

By the Common School Law, each board of direct*87ors shall hold at least one stated meeting in every three months; and such other meetings as the circumstances of the district may. require, shall be held at such time and place as may be designated by the president and secretary, upon due notice given to each member of the board. Annually, and, within twefity days after the election of directors, each board shall meet and organize by choosing a president and secretary, who shall be members of the board. The president shall preside…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jaynes v. StocktonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  2. Commonwealth v. GibbonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Davis v. BlumeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  4. Spahn v. Bielefeld & Spahn Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
  5. Military Leaves of Absence, Pennsylvania Department of Justice1957

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