Legal Opinion
Cottone v. Kulis
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 1, 1983No. Appeal, 459 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Barbieri,
Loretta Cottone, G-raee White, Diana Forsythe, Jean W. Sykes, and Rachel L. Hobson (Appellants) appeal here from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County sustaining a preliminary objection in the nature of a demurrer to their Complaint in Mandamus and dismissing their Petition for Peremptory Writ. We affirm.
Section 1701(b) of the Home Rule Charter (Charter) of the City of McKeesport (City) provides, in part, that
[t]he qualified voters of the City shall have power to require reconsideration by the Council of any adopted ordinance and, if the Council…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Schultz v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Commonwealth v. AdridCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- RIZZO v. SchmanekCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- WILLIAMS v. RoweCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Bogert v. Kistler, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County1965
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Washowich v. McKeesport Municipal Water AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Williams v. City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- City Council, City of Reading v. EppihimerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Porter v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Rachael v. Forest Hills School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
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