Legal Opinion
County of Lawrence v. Foht
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 30, 1978No. Appeal, 961 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
This is an appeal from an order of tbe Court of Common Pleas of Lawrence County directing Robert E. Fobt (Appellant) to repay to tbe County of Law rence (County) the salary which was paid to him for serving as Secretary of the County Retirement Board while he was also serving as County Controller.
The Appellant has been Secretary of the Retirement Board since 1950 and County Controller since January 1964, drawing compensation for both offices since 1964. In 1975 the County Solicitor rendered an opinion that Act 113 of 1971 1 prohibited the County Controller from receiving…
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