Legal Opinion

Borough of Hummelstown v. Lower Dauphin School District & State Public School Building Authority

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 14, 1976No. 821 C.D. 1975PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

In this action in mandamus the Borough of Hummelstown (Hummelstown) seeks to compel the Lower Dauphin School District (School District) and the State Public School Building Authority (Authority) to comply with provisions of a borough ordinance which require owners of improved property to connect with the Hummelstown sewer system. Both the School District and the Authority have filed preliminary objections to the complaint and these are now before us.

From our examination of the complaint, it appears that the School District leased land from the Authority on which the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hunter v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Biello v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental Resources v. Borough of CarlisleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. McDonald v. Penn Hills Township School BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Township of Lower Allen v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Appeal From Ordinance No. 384Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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  3. R. Duquette v. OORCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023

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