MEIXELL v. HELLERTOWN BORO. COUNCIL


374 Pa. 412 (1953)

Meixell, Appellant, v. Hellertown Borough Council.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 26, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Gahagan, for appellant.

Milton J. Goodman, with him Bernard V. O'Hare, Jr., for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, June 26, 1953:

On June 4, 1951, Myron D. Parsons, Chief Burgess of Hellertown, Pennsylvania, resigned his office; and his resignation was accepted by the Borough Council effective as of June 30, 1951. On June 18, 1951, at a regular meeting of the Borough Council (which is made up of nine members), the President announced that the Council would consider the election of a Burgess to serve out the unexpired term of Parsons. Three candidates...

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