Legal Opinion

McLaughlin v. Lansford Borough School District

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 11, 1938No. Appeal, 63PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Linn,

This appeal brings up a suit by taxpayers against the directors of a school district of the third class. The directors appeal from a decree, quoted in full in the Reporter’s statement of the case, restraining them from levying a school tax in excess of a certain limit and from otherwise acting unlawfully. Only the decree is assigned for error; not a single finding of fact on which the decree was based, was excepted to; the findings made will not be disturbed here (Lenhart v. Wright, 286 Pa. 351, 355, 133 A. 495), the one question for review, then, is whether the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Philadelphia School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Hibbs v. ArensbergSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  3. Lamb v. ReddingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  4. Lenhart v. WrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Ritzman v. Coal Township School DirectorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Downing v. Erie City School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. Barr v. DeiterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. Myers v. Newtown Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. McKinley v. Luzerne Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Rankin v. Chester-Upland School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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