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White v. Philadelphia

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 25, 1962No. Appeals, 346, 368 and 384PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Benjamin R. Jones,

In this equity action, Abraham White (White), an individual, and four Philadelphia Bealty Boards (Boards) sought to enjoin the City of Philadelphia (City), the Philadelphia Housing Authority (Authority), and the School District of Philadelphia (School District) from the enforcement of an ordinance of the Council of the City of Philadelphia (Council), known as Ordinance No. 2530, and to have said ordinance declared invalid and' unconstitutional.1 After the dismissal of preliminary objections to the complaint and the filing of identical answers by the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Massachusetts v. MellonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Commonwealth v. MeyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Knowles's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  4. Perrin's App. Bd. of Adjustment's App.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  5. Smith v. McCarthySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1867

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Faden v. Philadelphia Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  3. Philadelphia Facilities Management Corp. v. BiesterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. KAUFFMAN v. OsserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  5. Commonwealth v. BellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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