INDIANA TWP. LINES ALTERATION CASE


373 Pa. 319 (1953)

Indiana Township Lines Alteration Case.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 23, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan D. Riester, with him William W. Milnes and Brandt, Riester and Brandt, for appellants (Appeal No. 44).

Ferdinand T. Weil, with him Andrew L. Weil and Weil, Vatz & Weil, for appellees (Appeal No. 44).

Clair Groover, for appellants (Appeal No. 109).

Charles Wolfe Kalp, for appellees (Appeal No. 109).

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL and CHIDSEY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HORACE STERN, March 23, 1953:

These cases were certified to this court by the Superior Court under section 10 of the Act of June 24, 1895, P.L. 212. The controlling question involved in each of them is whether a township may annex a substantial portion of the territory of another township in proceedings instituted under a statute providing merely for the alteration of the lines of two adjoining townships.

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