Bond v. Fernandez

KLEIN, J.,

We have before us a petition by borough auditors for issuance to five borough councilmen and the borough mayor of a rule to show cause why the 1973 auditors’ report should not be opened and surcharges assessed and entered against said respondents. There is no allegation of fraud. The allegations concern unfamiliarity by petitioners with certain technical and legal requirements and after-discovered facts without an allegation of concealment.

At the time the petition was presented in open court, counsel for respondents appeared to object on the basis of no authority for the instant…