Legal Opinion
City of Lebanon v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 22, 2006PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
President Judge COLINS.
We consider the preliminary objections filed by the Commonwealth and by the City of Lebanon Authority (Authority) to the City of Lebanon’s (City) Petition for Review in the form of a Complaint for a Declaratory Judgment that seeks a declaration that Chapter 8 of Act No. 28 of 2006, Act,1 violates Article III, Section 32 of the Pennsylvania Constitution which prohibits “local or special laws,” and the equal protection and due process clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution by imposing certain conditions on the City’s acquisition of…
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