SCHULTZ v. PHILADELPHIA


385 Pa. 79 (1956)

Schultz v. Philadelphia, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 20, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berger, City Solicitor, with him Murray H. Shusterman and Abraham Wernick, Deputies City Solicitor, and Levy Anderson, First Deputy City Solicitor, for appellants.

Henry J. Morgan, with him Marshall H. Morgan, for plaintiff, appellee (No. 221).

Wm. Barclay Lex, with him Joseph P. Flanagan, Jr., and Thomas M. Hyndman, Jr., for plaintiff, appellee (No. 222).

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


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HORACE STERN, April 20, 1956:

On February 2nd, 1956, there was introduced into the Council of the City of Philadelphia a resolution proposing certain amendments to the City Charter, and, on the same date, a bill providing for their submission to the electorate on Primary Election Day, April 24th. The proposed amendments were three in number, only two of which, however, require consideration in the present proceedings. In effect they changed...

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