Wood v. Collingdale Borough

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Allen M. Steakne,

Plaintiff, a former building inspector of the Borough of Collingdale, instituted this action in assump-sit against the Borough to recover fees alleged to be due him for services rendered as building inspector. Defendant filed an answer disputing certain facts alleged by plaintiff and denying plaintiff’s right of recovery. Plaintiff filed a motion for judgment on the pleadings. The court below entered judgment on the pleadings for defendant. Plaintiff appealed.

In 1944 the defendant Borough employed plaintiff as a building inspector. Under the Borough…