BRESLOW v. BALDWIN TWP. SCH. DIST.


408 Pa. 121 (1962)

Breslow v. Baldwin Township School District.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney M. Ruffin, with him John E. Perry, and Burgwin, Ruffin, Perry & Pohl, for plaintiffs.

Edward R. Lawrence, with him Paul, Lawrence & Rock, for defendant.

George F. Baer Appel, with him Benjamin R. Townsend, James J. Prendergast, and Townsend, Elliott & Munson, for Local Government Conference, under Rule 65.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and O'BRIEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, June 28, 1962:

Was the amendatory Act of 1961 defining "assessed value" as market value, in determining an increase of debt of a school district, constitutional?

Plaintiffs, who are residents and taxpayers of the School District of Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, filed a complaint in this Court seeking to enjoin the defendant School District, a corporation, from issuing and selling a proposed $2,500,000 issue of...

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