Legal Opinion
Township of Forks v. Forks Township Municipal Sewer Authority
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 7, 2000PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAHERTY, Judge.
Forks Township Municipal Sewer Authority (Authority) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County (trial court) dissolving a preliminary injunction and requiring the Authority to comply with certain resolutions of Forks Township (Township). We affirm in part and vacate and remand.
The Township created the Authority in 1965 under the Municipal Authorities Act of 1945(Act), Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended, 53 P.S. §§ 301-322. In 1969, the Authority issued tax-exempt municipal bonds and built the sewer system. On February 5, 1998, the Township…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Forward Township Sanitary Sewage Authority v. Township of ForwardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- County of Mifflin v. Mifflin County Airport AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Vernon Township Water Authority v. Vernon TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
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