Legal Opinion

Fedor v. Borough of Dormont

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 21, 1979No. 185PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

In this action of mandamus, the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County ordered the Borough of Dormant (Borough) to deliver to the complainant, one of its retired police officers, a paid-up life insurance policy in the amount of $5,000.00. On appeal the Commonwealth Court reversed the order of the Court of Common Pleas. We granted allocatur and now affirm the order of the Commonwealth Court.

The Act of May 29, 1956, P.L. (1955) 1804, as amended, 53 P.S. §§ 767 et seq. (1974) [hereinafter cited as the Act] requires certain municipal subdivisions,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CurrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  2. Com., Dept. of Ed. v. First SchoolSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. In re The Appeal of Neshaminy Auto Villa Ltd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Werner v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  5. Donahue v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental Resources v. Butler County Mushroom FarmSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. MilanoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Lee v. Municipality of Bethel ParkCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. DeLellis v. Borough of VeronaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Altoona Housing Authority v. City of AltoonaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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