Legal Opinion

Buckwalter v. Borough of Phoenixville

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 28, 2009No. 64 MAP 2008Published

1Opinion of the Court

985 A.2d 728 (2009)

Kendrick BUCKWALTER, Appellant

v.

BOROUGH OF PHOENIXVILLE, Appellee.

No. 64 MAP 2008

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued April 15, 2009.

Decided December 28, 2009.

Richard A. Breuer, Malvern, for Kendrick Buckwalter.

Anthony T. Verwey, Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees, P.C., West Chester, for Borough of Phoenixville.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, GREENSPAN, JJ.

OPINION

Justice EAKIN.

Pursuant to Pennsylvania's Borough Code § 1001, the Phoenixville Borough Council enacted an ordinance eliminating compensation for its councilmembers and mayors, effective…

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2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Ayala v. Philadelphia Board of Public EducationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Randall v. SorrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Stilp v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Cleaver v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  5. Jubelirer v. RendellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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