Legal Opinion

Cohen v. Rendell

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 6, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Thomas Paine Cronin, Lance Haver, and James Shigaki (collectively, Private Citizens), and Councilman David Cohen, appeal from the November 22, 1995 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court), which granted the preliminary objections of Edward G. Rendell (Mayor of the City of Philadelphia), John F. Street (Council President), and the City of Philadelphia, (collectively, City) and dismissed the complaint of Private Citizens and Cohen with prejudice.

On July 28, 1995, Private Citizens and Cohen filed a complaint against City, seeking a declaratory…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wm. Penn Parking Garage, Inc. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. State ex rel. Savarese v. Buckeye Local School District Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Mt. Lebanon v. County Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Schultz v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Zemprelli v. ThornburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Goode v. City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. Vernon Township Water Authority v. Vernon TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Goode v. PhilaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  4. Yaw v. THE DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSIONDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2021

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