Legal Opinion
In Re Filing of Ordinance by the Borough of State College
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 28, 1931No. Appeal 316PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Gawthbop, J.,
By a proceeding pursuant to Sections 425 and 426 of the general borough law of May 4, 1927, P. L. 519, authorizing a borough, by ordinance, to annex adjacent land upon petition of a majority of the freeholders of the territory proposed to be annexed, and providing procedure, the Borough of State College enacted an ordinance annexing certain territory in College Township which adjoined the borough. A copy of the ordinance, together with a description and a plot showing the courses and distances of the boundaries of the borough before and after the proposed annexation,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Boise Artesian Hot & Cold Water Co. v. Boise CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Wright v. FranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Parkin v. New Kensington BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
- Sipe v. Tarentum BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
3Cited by8 opinions
- Hollearn v. SilvermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
- Colove v. Robesonia BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Township of Franklin v. Borough of DelmontCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Ontelaunee Township Annexation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- In re BrunoPhiladelphia County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1958
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