Legal Opinion
EmergyCare, Inc. v. Millcreek Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 23, 2013PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge FRIEDMAN.
Millcreek Township (Township) appeals from the October 24, 2011, order of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County (trial court) that permanently enjoined the Township from enforcing Township Ordinance No.2010-3 (Ordinance). We affirm.
On April 27, 2010, the Township Board of Supervisors (Supervisors) enacted the Ordinance, which requires individuals seeking emergency medical services (EMS) to dial 911, bans advertising of 911 alternatives, prevents undesignated entities from providing EMS, and prescribes fines for engaging in these prohibited activities.1…
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- Mars Emergency Medical Services, Inc. v. Township of AdamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Association of Settlement Companies v. Department of BankingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Costa v. BoleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
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