LANCASTER CITY ORDINANCE CASE


383 Pa. 471 (1956)

Lancaster City Ordinance Case.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Arnold, for appellant.

John B. Rengier, Assistant City Solicitor, with him Bernard M. Zimmerman, City Solicitor, Louis S. May, W.G. Johnstone, Jr. and Brown & Zimmerman, for appellees.

Before STEARNE, JONES, BELL, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ARNOLD, January 3, 1956:

These two annexation cases were argued together and the appeals, involving a single legal question, will be disposed of in one opinion. The annexations were by ordinances of the City of Lancaster, each of which was introduced before the city council on December 2, 1952, and purported to be adopted on December 5, 1952. They must be declared void.

The Third Class City Code, as amended by the Act of 1951, P.L. 662...

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