HUNLOCK TWP. SCH. DIST. v. NW. SCH. DIST.


380 Pa. 464 (1955)

Hunlock Township School District, Appellant, v. Northwest Joint School District of Luzerne County.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

February 1, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neville B. Shea, with him Shea & Shea, for appellants.

John Arnold Crisman, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, February 1, 1955:

The narrow question in this case is whether the purchase of a school site by a joint school district can be accomplished by the favorable vote of two-thirds of the constituent school boards of the joint district. The learned court below decided the question in the affirmative and dismissed the bill seeking an injunction. The plaintiffs have appealed, contending that the favorable vote of each of the constituent school...

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