EVANS v. W. NORRITON TWP. MUN. AUTH.


370 Pa. 150 (1952)

Evans, Appellant, v. West Norriton Township Municipal Authority.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm Campbell, with him Arthur R. Kane, Jr., for appellant.

George F.B. Appel, with him Russell J. Brownback, Caspar W.B. Townsend, Jr., and Townsend, Elliott & Munson, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, March 24, 1952:

This case involves several important questions: What is the proper construction of § 4B(s) of the Municipality Authorities Act of May 2, 1945,* and does this Authority created thereunder violate Article III, § 20 of the Pennsylvania Constitution?

We are informed that this is a test case which will affect many, if not all, of the Authorities which have been or are about to be...

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