BARRETT ET AL. v. HAAS, ETC., ET AL. (NO. 1)


84 Pa. D. & C. 142 (1951)

Barrett et al. v. Haas, Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al. (No. 1)

Common Pleas Court of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

October 8, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Woodside and Elmer T. Bolla, for Department of Justice, Department of Public Instruction, and State Council of Education.

Patrick E. Kerwin and Alphonsus L. Casey, for School District of the City of Scranton.

James Powell, for School District of Lackawanna Township.

Arthur B. Myers, for plaintiffs.


SMITH, J., October 8, 1951.

Plaintiffs filed their bill to restrain defendants from taking any action purporting to change the status of a certain township school district. No facts are in dispute. They have all been stipulated.

Pursuant to an election duly held November 8, 1949, the Township of Lackawanna was, on the first Monday of January 1950 annexed to and became part of the City of Scranton — a...

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