Legal Opinion
O'Neill v. White
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 23, 1941No. Appeal, 7PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Maxey,
The Register of Wills of Westmoreland County, Herbert Wirsing, died on August 22, 1941, seventy-three days before the Municipal election of 1941. The question is whether or not his successor can be elected at that election? If the election laws had not been changed by the Election Code of 1937 nominations could be made to this office, to be voted on at this next November 4th Municipal election. (See Act of June 10, 1893, P. L. 419, sect. 7; July 9, 1919, P. L. 832, sect. 3. [25 P. S. 979]). The Election Code of June 3,1937, P. L. 1333, Article 19, Section 1901, 25…
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