Legal Opinion
Goodwin v. Allegheny County
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 2, 1956No. Appeal, 171PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rhodes, P. J.,
This is an appeal by the County of Allegheny from a judgment entered by the court below in favor of plaintiff, Bernard II. Goodwin, Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny County, on a case stated in assumpsit.
The Act of December 22, 1955, P. L. 788, No. 278, amending the Second Class County Code, section 1810, Act of July 28, 1953, P. L. 723, Art. XVIII, 16 PS §2151-1810, provides, inter alia, for an increase in the annual salary of the Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny County of one thousand dollars, that is, from…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Commonwealth ex rel. Woodring v. WalterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
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- Loushay AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
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3Cited by15 opinions
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