Legal Opinion

Symon v. Tomljanovic.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 14, 1983No. Appeal 1803 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Cambria County Common Pleas Court, by order, voided an ordinance adopted by the Johnstown City Council. We reverse.

Johnstown City Council (Council) enacted Ordinance No. 4195 1 (ordinance) on July 9, 1980, which amended Section 603 of the City’s Administrative Code. 2 Section 603 had vested in the Mayor the power of contract administration. Mayor Tomljanovic (May- or) vetoed the ordinance and Council subsequently overrode his veto. The Mayor then brought an action under the Declaratory Judgment Act 3 to determine whether Council had the power to adopt…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Moore v. ReedCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Decapua v. Bell Atlantic-New Jersey, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1998
  3. Capital City Lodge No. 12, Fraternal Order of Police v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. M.B. Investments v. McMahonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Goldsmith v. CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF EASTONCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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