Legal Opinion

Halifax Area Joint School System v. Chaundy

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County

Decided June 4, 1962No. 791Published

1Opinion of the Court

Neely, P.J.,

This matter is before us on defendant’s preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer to plaintiffs’ complaint in assumpsit. The complaint alleges that plaintiffs are the Halifax Area Joint School System, comprising Halifax Borough and Halifax, Jackson and Wayne Townships, in this county, and that defendant was their duly elected secretary. It is alleged that during her “secretaryship” between the first Monday of July, 1957, and the first Monday of July, 1959, defendant misappropriated plaintiffs’ funds in the amount of $7,321.31, of which amount there has been repaid to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gardner v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  2. Robinson v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  3. Bethlehem Borough v. Perseverance Fire Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1876
  4. M'Cahan v. HirstSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1838
  5. Gallagher v. MerrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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