Legal Opinion

In Re Attorney Ridgebury Township Auditors

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 9, 2009No. 571 C.D. 2008Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

The Ridgebury Township Auditors (Auditors) seek review of an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bradford County (trial court) that set aside the Auditors’ surcharge of the Township Supervisors (Supervisors), arising from the purchase of a Caterpillar wheel loader. In a bifurcated trial, the sole issue before the trial court was whether Ridgebury Township (Township) suffered a loss as a result of the Supervisors’ actions. The trial court concluded the Township did not suffer a loss and dismissed the surcharge. Upon review, we affirm.

The Supervisors sought to purchase…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Lower Nazareth Township Supervisors' AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Gallagher v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. McLaughlin v. Centre County Housing AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Haygood v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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