BUELL v. UNION TWP. SCHOOL DIST.


395 Pa. 567 (1959)

Buell, Appellant, v. Union Township School District.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis G. Yohe, with him Peacock, Keller & Yohe, for appellants.

Austin J. Murphy, Jr., for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, May 8, 1959:

Are the secretary and treasurer, or either, of a third class school district subject to removal from office at the pleasure and discretion of the board of school directors, the appointing power?

On May 7, 1957 Harold R. Philips was elected school district treasurer for a 1 year term; on June 4, 1957 William H. Buell was elected school district secretary for a 4 year term. Both individuals were elected...

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