Legal Opinion

Borough of Yeadon v. Galen

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 22, 1932No. Appeal 2PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Parker, J.,

The defendant, Joseph L. Galen, an undertaker, has appealed to this court from a summary conviction for failure to obtain a burial permit and pay for the same a fee of one dollar, in violation of an ordinance of the Borough of Yeadon, Delaware County. There is not any dispute as to the facts, as they were all agreed upon in writing, leaving the sole question for determination whether the provisions of the ordinance, under which conviction was obtained, were abrogated or made invalid by the Act of June 7, 1915, P. L. 900; 35 Purdon, Sec. 452, et seq.

The ordinance,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  2. Yeadon v. WhiteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Western Pennsylvania Restaurant Ass'n v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Com. of Pa. v. DickeySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. City of Chester v. Chouch, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County1933
  4. Morrisville Borough v. ScarponeBucks County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1964

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