Legal Opinion

Borough of Coopersburg v. Cliff

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County

Decided July 15, 1958No. 133PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Henninger, P. J.,

Joseph Cliff is a property owner, resident and the duly elected tax collector of the Borough of Coopersburg.

On March 1, 1955, the borough council passed an ordinance forbidding the accumulation of garbage on *577private property and providing for its collection by the borough at rates to be established by resolution and which were duly established at $16 per dwelling unit with other scales for business uses. The resolution also provided that the borough secretary was to receive a commission of two and one-quarter percent of all charges collected and that the tax collector was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mateer v. Swissvale BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Newberry Township v. StambaughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  2. Township of West Manchester v. MayoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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