Pittsburgh's Consolidated City Charter

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,

This declaratory judgment proceeding was initiated by a petition filed August 7, 1928, by the three commissioners of Allegheny County, in which the petitioners aver that they constitute the body charged with the “duty of conducting all special and general elections in the County of Allegheny and of determining the various matters which shall appear upon the ballots at said election”; that pursuant to an Act of Assembly approved April 18, 1929, they had submitted to the electors of the ’ county, at a special election held on June 25, 1929, the question…