Legal Opinion

Hempfield School District v. Election Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 9, 1990No. 898 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

Before this Court is the appeal of Hempfield School District (Hempfield) from the April 23, 1990 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County dismissing Hempfield’s request to enjoin the Election Board of Lancaster County (Election Board) from including a non-binding referendum question on the May 15, 1990 primary ballot pursuant to request of the Council of Concerned Citizens, the Board of Supervisors of Hempfield Township and the Mountville Borough Council.

The Election Board held a special meeting on March 26, 1990 at the conclusion of which a resolution was passed…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission v. IsraelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  3. Valley Forge Historical Society v. Washington Memorial ChapelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Commonwealth v. CowardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. WILLIAMS v. RoweCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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3Cited by8 opinions

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