ZACCAGNINI v. VANDERGRIFT


395 Pa. 285 (1959)

Zaccagnini, Appellant, v. Vandergrift Borough.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving R. Shull, with him John T. Crum, Roy E. Machen, Alfred I. Ginsberg, and Bernard L. Lemisch, for appellant.

Carroll Caruthers, with him Joseph W. Ceraso, for appellee, Borough of Vandergrift.

Carroll Caruthers, for appellees, Civil Service Commissioners.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and McBRIDE, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, April 20, 1959:

One of the most extraordinary and almost magical manifestations of governmental power lies in its capacity to move a citizen from one town to another without the slightest physical molestation. On August 30, 1957, Julius J. Zaccagnini was living in the Township of Allegheny, Westmoreland County. On the next day, August 31, 1957, he found himself living in the Borough of Vandergrift...

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