Com. v. Dunmore B. Sch. Dirs.

This is a proceeding in mandamus to secure to a taxpayer the right to inspect the accounts and records of the board of directors of the School District of Dunmore Borough, a school district of the third class.

The petition, which was filed May 19, 1941, set forth that Genevieve Noone, a resident taxpayer of the School District of Dunmore Borough, presented a written request at a regular meeting of the school directors, held May 13, 1941, for permission to inspect the accounts and records of the board, and that the board refused to grant such request. In accordance with the prayer of the…