Legal Opinion

Fitch Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 10, 1961No. 2; Appeal, No. 242PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Eagen,

This appeal is-from an. order of the court below, in a proceeding emanating from the primary election held *175in Somerset Township, Washington Gounty, Pennsylvania, on May 16, 1961.

Herein, the appellant questions the legal correctness of the lower court’s decision involving the validity and tabulation of an absentee ballot tasting a vote for the appellee in the contest for the Democratic nomination for the office of tax collector of the township. The material facts incident to this issue are recited in an opinion in a companion case filed herewith (Fitch Appeal (No.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. DeVito v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  2. Dauphin Deposit Trust Co. v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  3. Cullen AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Chase AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  5. Focht's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Absentee Ballots CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Fitch AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  3. Absentee Ballots CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  4. Absentee Ballots CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966

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