Legal Opinion
Chester County Institution District v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 6, 1940No. Appeals, 29-32PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Linn,
These four appeals were argued together.
No. 29. The two plaintiffs, the Chester County Institution District and the County of Chester, acting by its Board of County Commissioners, joined by certain taxpayers of the county, filed their bill to restrain the Commonwealth, the Department of Welfare and the Secretary of Welfare from enforcing the Act of September 29, 1938, Special Session, P. L. 53, 50 PS § 1051 et seq. Relevant provisions of the Act appear in the Reporter’s statement of the case,
The Chester County Institution District is a body corporate created by the…
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