Legal Opinion

West Mead Township Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 4, 1963No. Appeal, 12PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

Per Curiam,

In accordance with the Act of July 20, 1953, P. L. 550, §1 et seq., 53 P.S. §67501 et seq., the court below determined that the annexation of certain lands in West Mead Township, Crawford County, to the City of Meadville was in the public interest. This appeal from the order affirming the annexation questions the correctness of this determination.

The scope of our review in this matter is limited to ascertaining whether there is any evidence to support the lower court’s finding that the annexation is in the public interest, and hence we are not permitted to substitute our…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. West Conshohocken Borough AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Chartiers Township AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. West Mead Township Annexation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  3. West Mead Township v. MeadvilleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Meadville v. West Mead TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Upper Saucon Township v. CoopersburgCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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