Legal Opinion

Gatto v. Borough of Elwood City

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 26, 1973No. Appeal, Nos. 286 and 336 C.D. 1973Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson,

These are appeals from the orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Lawrence and Beaver counties which confirmed absolutely the report of Commissioners ap*71pointed by both Courts to inquire into the propriety of granting the prayer of a petition of the Borough of Ellwood City that the wards in the Borough of Ellwood City be abolished and councilmen be elected at large. Petitions had been filed with the Courts of Common Pleas of both counties, because part of the Borough of Ellwood City is in each county. Each Court appropriately appointed the same Commissioners.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Abolition of Wards & Election of Councilmen at Large of the Borough of JeffersonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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