Legal Opinion
Plains Township Election Returns
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 19, 1924No. Nos. 300, 301 and 302PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,
These three appeals by the same person will be disposed of together; each case presents an application for a certiorari sur diminution of record in proceedings held by the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County, sitting as a board to compute the election returns for the office of school director in Plains Township.
On petition of a duly qualified elector, charging fraud and mistake in the election returns, the court, — in compliance with section 13 of the Act of January 30, 1874, P. L. 31, as amended by the Acts of April 28,1899, P. L. 127, May 6, 1909,…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Independence Party NominationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
- Pasquinelli v. Southern Macaroni Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
- Election CasesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870
- Krickbaum's Contested ElectionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
- Scranton City v. Peoples Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Revocation of Mark's LicenseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
- Weinbach's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
- Rimer's Contested Election. Geary's App'l.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
- First Congressional District ElectionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Twenty-First Senatorial District NominationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
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