Derry Township School District Appeal

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

The School District of Derry Township appealed from an order of the court-below sustaining ah ordi nance of the Borough of Derry annexing adjacent land in the township, enacted pursuant to the General Borough Act of May 4, 1927, P. L. 519, §425, as amended and revised by the Borough Code of July 10,1947, P. L, 1621, §5, 53 P.S. §12461.

I. A petition in proper form and containing the signature of the required number of freeholders of the territory to be annexed was presented to the borough council which enacted an ordinance on July 19, 1948, a certified copy of which was duly…