Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 23, 1949No. 118; 222, Miscellaneous Docket, 9PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Jones,

This proceeding in equity is here on original jurisdiction. The plaintiff, Perce Henderson, a resident and taxpayer of the City of Easton, Pennsylvania, seeks to restrain and enjoin the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (hereinafter referred to as the “Commission”) from proceeding with a certain public project embracing bridge and bridge-approach construction and the financing thereof. Also joined as parties defendant are the City of Easton, Pennsylvania, and the Borough of Morrisville, Pennsylvania, whose correct corporate title is the Burgess and Town…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hunter v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Virginia v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Wheeler v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
  4. City of Pawhuska v. Pawhuska Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Philadelphia v. FoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Younger v. County of El DoradoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. United States Steel Corp. v. Multistate Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Bannard v. New York State Natural Gras Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  4. Hubble v. Bi-State Development AgencyIllinois Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Wroblewski v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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