Legal Opinion
City of Chester v. Chester Redevelopment Authority
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 28, 1996PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.
The Chester Redevelopment Authority (Authority) appeals from the decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County which declared dissolution of the Authority, ordered the First Fidelity Bank, N.A. (Fidelity) to transfer the Authority’s assets held in its accounts to the City of Chester (City), and ordered the City to assume the Authority’s other assets and debts.
The issues raised on appeal are: (1) whether the City may establish the Authority’s dissolution by presenting a copy of a resolution passed by the City Council to dissolve the Authority and a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Soja v. Factoryville Sportsmen's ClubSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Pikur Enterprises, Inc. v. Commonwealth Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Grosskopf v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Upper Dublin Township Authority v. PiszekSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Levine v. Redevelopment AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Lynn v. Pleasant Valley Country ClubSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
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