Parkin v. New Kensington Borough
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 81, Oct. T., 1918, by plaintiff, from decree of O. P. Westmoreland Co., No. 945, in equity, dismissing bill and dissolving preliminary injunction in case of Anna Parkin v. Borough of New Kensington, a Municipal Corporation of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and Daniel Burns, Burgess of said Borough. Bill in equity for preliminary injunction against enforcement of ordinance for extending borough limits to and including lands of plaintiff.
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Appeal, No. 81, Oct. T., 1918, by plaintiff, from decree of O. P. Westmoreland Co., No. 945, in equity, dismissing bill and dissolving preliminary injunction in case of Anna Parkin v. Borough of New Kensington, a Municipal Corporation of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and Daniel Burns, Burgess of said Borough. Bill in equity for preliminary injunction against enforcement of ordinance for extending borough limits to and including lands of plaintiff. The facts appear in the following opinion of Reiber, J., specially presiding: The defendant borough passed an ordinance on November 14, 1916,…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
If the appellant was entitled to relief at the time she filed her bill in the court below, it was to be found in Chapter 7, Article I, Section 9, of the Act of May 14, 1915, P. L. 312, 393: “Complaint may be made to the next court of quarter sessions, upon entering into recognizance, with sufficient security to prosecute the same with effect, and for the payment of costs, by any person aggrieved in consequence of any ordinance, regulation, or act done or purporting to be done in virtue of this act, and the determination and order of the court thereon shall be conclusive.”
Equity had…
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