Legal Opinion

Sharpsburg Borough Annexation Case

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 16, 1948No. Appeals, 144 and 173PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

Acting in strict conformity to the Act of June 19, 1939, P. L. 430, 53 PS §19092-312.1 et seq., a portion of the Township of O’Hara, appellant, was annexed to the Borough of Sharpsburg, appellee. The proceeding was initiated by an ordinance enacted by the borough on October 13, 1947, and consummated by the. final order of the court below on December 30, 1947. Exceptions to the final order were later dismissed as of the date of the final order.

In the court below and here appellant contended that the Act of 1939 was not in force at any time during the progress of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Duffy v. CookeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
  2. Dewart v. PurdySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858
  3. Robey v. BroersmaCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Colove v. Robesonia BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  2. People v. Glenn, Jr.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  3. Bensalem Township School District v. Terry, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County1955
  4. Salaries & Expenses of District Justices, Pennsylvania Department of Justice1973

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