Perkins v. Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Bill in equity by Samuel C. Perkins, William Brice, Mahlon H. Dickinson, Isaac S. Cassin, Thomas-E. Gaskill, John L. Hill, Richard Peltz, William S. Stokley,. Hiram Miller and William H. Wright, constituting a majority of the Commissioners for the Erection of the Public Buildings, and all of the members thereof excepting the Mayor of Philadelphia and the Presidents of the Select and of the Common. Councils, against The City of Philadelphia and James II..
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Bill in equity by Samuel C. Perkins, William Brice, Mahlon H. Dickinson, Isaac S. Cassin, Thomas-E. Gaskill, John L. Hill, Richard Peltz, William S. Stokley,. Hiram Miller and William H. Wright, constituting a majority of the Commissioners for the Erection of the Public Buildings, and all of the members thereof excepting the Mayor of Philadelphia and the Presidents of the Select and of the Common. Councils, against The City of Philadelphia and James II.. Windrim, Director of the Department of Public Works of said' city. The bill averred: “ 1. That by an act of assembly, approved the fifth day…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
And now, July 19, 1893, this cause having eome on to be heard on the motion for special injunction made and filed in the middle district June 1, 1893, was argued by counsel, upon consideration thereof it is now ordered and decreed that the special injunction as specified in said motion (prout same) be forthwith issued.
McCollum, Mitchell and Thompson, JJ., dissent.
[Por opinions, seo below, page 554.]
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