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CATHCART v. CRUMLISH

410 Pa. 253 (1963)

Cathcart, Appellant, v. Crumlish.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 19, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Dash, with him Morton Witkin, and Witkin and Egan, and Dash and Levy, for appellants.

David Berger, City Solicitor, with him Levy Anderson, First Deputy City Solicitor, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and O'BRIEN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, March 19, 1963:

In pursuance of an investigation he was conducting, the district attorney of Philadelphia issued subpoenas commanding appellants to appear at his office on November 27, 1961 to testify on certain matters then under investigation. These subpoenas were issued on the alleged authority of section 8-409 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter. Appellants filed complaints in equity on November 22, 1961, seeking to enjoin the district...

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