MT. LEBANON v. COUNTY BD. OF ELECTIONS


470 Pa. 317 (1977)

368 A.2d 648

MT. LEBANON, Pennsylvania, a Home Rule Municipal Corporation v. COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS OF the COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, et al. Appeal of Roger W. LUND and Ruth M. Lund, his wife.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Coho, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Edwin L. Klett, Bryan D. Rosenberger, Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, Pittsburgh, for appellee, Mt. Lebanon, Pa.

Alexander J. Jaffurs, Solicitor, James H. McLean, Deputy Solicitor, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, did not argue or file a brief.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

O'BRIEN, Justice.

This appeal results from a March 17, 1976, decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County enjoining the Allegheny County Board of Elections from placing on the ballot two proposed amendments to the Mt. Lebanon Home Rule Charter.

Appellee, Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, is a home rule municipality, having adopted a home rule charter effective January 1, 1975. On...

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