Carlton v. Perkiomen Township

HONEYMAN, J.,

Plaintiffs, residents and taxpayers of defendant township, seek to enjoin the consummation of a sale of real estate at Mayberry Road and Township Line Road in Perkiomen Township which defendant township, by its board of supervisors (all three of whom individually are named defendants) has agreed to purchase from the four Piotrowski-defendants. Defendant has filed an answer to the complaint, and testimony has been taken before the undersigned judge sitting as chancellor.

This controversy revolves about four main issues: (1) Did the township supervisors exceed their authority in…