Legal Opinion

Washowich v. McKeesport Municipal Water Authority

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 30, 1986No. Appeal, No. 3595 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

■ Louis Washowich (Appellant) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County dismissing his petition to open judgment following the Court’s granting of the McKeesport Municipal Water Authority’s (Authority) motion for peremptory judgment in a mandamus action.1 We affirm:

*511The pertinent facts are not in dispute. On December 28, 1981, the City of McKeesport (City) enacted an ordinance which provided for the sale of the City’s water distribution system to the Authority. The ordinance stated “ [t]hat the proper officers are hereby authorized to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Schacter v. AlbertSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Equitable Gas Co. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Leach v. Philadelphia Saving Fund SocietySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. McLaughlin v. Erie CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. 718 Arch Street Associates, Ltd. v. Blatstein (In Re Blatstein)District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Borough of Plum v. TrescoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Sherman v. KaiserCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Forward Township Sanitary Sewage Authority v. Township of ForwardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Parents Against Abuse in Schools v. Williamsport Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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