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IN RE DICKSON CITY COUNCIL

73 Pa. D. & C. 358 (1950)

In re Dickson City Council

Common Pleas Court of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

February 6, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex Marcus, for petitioners.

Joseph Needle, borough solicitor, for Dickson City.

Harrington Adams, Deputy Attorney General, and T. McKeen Chidsey, Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

EAGEN, J., February 6, 1950.

A petition is now before this court requesting that we direct a decrease in the number of councilmen presently serving in the Borough of Dickson City, Lackawanna County. The proceedings were initiated in accordance with the provisions of section 15 of the Act of July 10, 1947, P.L. 1621, 53 PS § 12707. In answer to this petition, a motion to dismiss was filed contending that the legislation authorizing this section is unconstitutional...

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