Legal Opinion
KAUFFMAN v. Osser
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 12, 1970No. Appeal, 636PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Jones,
On May 15, 1970, Sylvia Kauffman and Phyllis Gitlin (appellants), instituted an action under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act1 in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia City against three named individuals who constitute the County Board of Elections and one individual, its chief clerk (election officials), in the City of Philadelphia.2
This action was brought by the appellants who purported to act on their own behalf as registered electors of the Democratic party in Philadelphia who intend to vote in person at the polls in the November 1970 election and the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Doremus v. Board of Ed. of HawthorneSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Buchanan v. WarleySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Callery v. Blythe Township Municipal AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Price v. Philadelphia Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Pittsburgh Palisades Park, LLC v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Chester Upland School District v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Mid-Centre County Authority v. Township of BoggsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- South Whitehall Township v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Philadelphia Facilities Management Corp. v. BiesterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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