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Commonwealth ex rel. Jones v. Blackley

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 21, 1901No. Appeal, No. 93PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal, No. 93, Oct. T., 1900, by defendant, from order of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., April T., 1900, No. 711, entering judgment of ouster against defendant in case of Commonwealth ex rel. Nathan D. Jones v. H. M. Blackley. Quo warranto to determine title to office of treasurer of Mifflin township. The case was heard on demurrer to answer of respondent.

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Appeal, No. 93, Oct. T., 1900, by defendant, from order of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., April T., 1900, No. 711, entering judgment of ouster against defendant in case of Commonwealth ex rel. Nathan D. Jones v. H. M. Blackley. Quo warranto to determine title to office of treasurer of Mifflin township. The case was heard on demurrer to answer of respondent. Shafer, J., filed the following opinion: ' This case was heard upon the relator’s demurrer to the answer of the defendant, to the suggestion for a quo warranto, the parties having by agreement waived the issue and service of a writ. The…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Mitchell,

This judgment is affirmed on the opinion of the learned judge below.

MgCollum, C. J., and Mestrezat, J., dissent.

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Buford v. DanielSupreme Court of Florida · 1924
  2. Township of Mt. Lebanon v. RobinsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Anderson v. Lower Merion TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  4. Mount Lebanon Township v. HobbesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  5. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company's PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901

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