Legal Opinion

Consumers Education & Protective Ass'n v. Nolan

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 28, 1977PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Justice.

This action in equity was originally brought in the Commonwealth Court to obtain declaratory and injunctive relief for an alleged violation of the “Sunshine Law,” Act of July 19, 1974, P.L. 486, No. 175, § 1 et seq., 65 P.S. § 261 et seq. (Supp.1976-77). After refusing to grant the requested preliminary injunctions, the Commonwealth Court sustained defendants’ preliminary objections on the ground that plaintiffs had failed to state a cause of action. Consumers Education and Protective Association, International, Inc. v. Nolan, 21 Pa. Cmwlth. 566, 346 A.2d…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Tenney v. BrandhoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Gravel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Kilbourn v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  5. Moore v. OgilvieSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Bowling v. Office of Open RecordsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. Consumer Party of Pennsylvania v. Com.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Sweeney v. TuckerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. OrieSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. Rendell v. Pennsylvania State Ethics CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009

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