Legal Opinion
Komoroski Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 19, 1960No. Appeal, No. 100PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Chief Justice Jones,
Arthur J. Komoroski, the ultimately defeated, candidate for justice of the peace for Scott Township, Allegheny County, at the 1959 municipal election, appeals from an order of the court below refusing to vacate a recount of the ballots cast for the office in a certain election district of the township.
The recount, which was had pursuant to Section 1701 of the Pennsylvania Election Code (Act of June 3, 1937,- P. L. 1333, 25 PS §3261) produced a change in the original tabulation of the votes cast for the office, as shown on the face of the election returns,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Armstrong's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
3Cited by4 opinions
- In re Contest of 2003 General Election for the Office of Prothonotary of Washington CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- In Re Opening of Ballot Boxes, Montour Cty.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- In re Opening of Ballot BoxesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Kulpmont Borough Election Case, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northumberland County1966