Eagen v. Smith

366 Pa. 501 (1951)

Eagen, Appellant,

v.

Smith.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued January 5, 1951.

February 26, 1951.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE and JONES, JJ.

J. Julius Levy, with him Earl V. Compton, for appellant.

Harry F. Stambaugh, Special Counsel, with him Charles J. Margiotti, Attorney General, and Samuel M. Jackson, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.

Thomas Raeburn White and Maurice Stern, for the Honorable GROVER C. LADNER, intervener.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE DREW, February 26, 1951:

The Honorable Michael J. Eagen, appellant, contends that he was lawfully elected a justice of…