Mill Creek Borough
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 3, Oct. T., 1906, by T. J. Maley and Eliza H. Green, from order of Q. S. Hunting-don Co., Sept. T., 1905, No. 14, incorporating the Borough of Mill Creek. Petition for the incorporation of the borough of Mill Creek. The opinion of the Superior Court states the ease. Error assigned was the decree of incorporation.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Porter, J.,
The specifications of error raise no question as to the regularity of the proceedings in the court below ; they all go to the manner in which the learned court below decided the questions of fact and expediency arising in the proceeding. They present three questions, viz: (1) was the petition for incorporation signed by the requisite number of freeholders residing within the territory proposed to be incorporated; (2) does the territory incorporated include but one village- and its properly appurtenant land; and (3) did the court err in entering a decree including within…
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