Chester County Hospital & Nursing Center v. Martin

Lewis, Chief Justice:

This appeal is from an order of the trial court restraining the Chester County Council from adopting an ordinance with respect to the appointment of the Chester County Hospital Board. We vacate the order and dismiss the action.

In February 1981, the Chester County Council took up for consideration a proposed ordinance by the terms of which the size of the respondent Chester County Hospital Board would be increased to thirteen (13) members all of whom would be appointed or reappointed by the County Council at certain stated intervals. The Board was created by Act No. 365 of…