Legal Opinion
Lerten Appeal
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 28, 1951No. Appeal, 161PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Gunther, J.,. The issue here presented is whether the court below erred in permitting the withdrawal of signatures to a petition seeking annexation of a. tract of land, in Scott. .Township, to. Mount Lebanon Township, .both first:, class:.. townships in--Allegheny- County. • The - an*519nexation petition was opposed by Scott Township and the School District of Scott Township, appellees. The court below permitted the withdrawal of 28 original signers and then dismissed the annexation petition on the ground that the statutory provisions1 requiring signatures of 80% of the qualified…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Mielcuszny Et Ux. v. Rosol (Et Ux.)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
- Grime v. Department of Public InstructionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Garrett's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Irwin Borough Annexation Case (No. 1)Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
- In Re Elkland Leather Workers' Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
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3Cited by10 opinions
- In Re the Franklin Township Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Blandon Borough Inc. CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Perkasie Borough's Annexation CaseCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Annexation of Lands in Penn TownshipSnyder County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1962
- Bell AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
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