Legal Opinion
Buckwalter v. Borough of Phoenixville
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 8, 2008PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge FRIEDMAN.
Kendrick Buekwalter appeals from the June 27, 2007, order of the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County (trial court), which granted the motion for judgment on the pleadings filed by the Borough of Phoenixville (Borough) in a declaratory judgment action brought by Buekwalter. We affirm.
The facts here are undisputed. Section 1001 of The Borough Code (Code), Act of February 1, 1966, P.L. (1965) 1656, as amended, 53 P.S. § 46001, governs the compensation of a member of a borough council and provides, in relevant part, that “Councilmen may receive compensation to be…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Lighton v. Abington TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Baldwin v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1881
- Schade v. Allegheny County Institution DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Del Quadro v. City of PhiladelphiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- County of Crawford v. NashSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Buckwalter v. Borough of PhoenixvilleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
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