LAKELAND JT. SCH. D. A. v. SCOTT TWP. SCH. D.


414 Pa. 451 (1964)

Lakeland Joint School District Authority, Appellant, v. Scott Township School District.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Reargued April 23, 1964.

May 27, 1964.

Order affirmed October 28, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar M. Hansen, with him Charles S. DeLaney, Thomas D. Nabors, Jr., and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, for appellants.

Paul H. Price, Solicitor, with him Oliver, Price & Rhodes, for school district, appellee.

John D. Killian, III, Deputy Attorney General, with him Walter E. Alessandroni, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, intervenor.

Before MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


Order affirmed by an evenly divided court on October 28, 1963.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, May 27, 1964:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County refusing to entertain jurisdiction of a declaratory judgment proceeding.

On December 11, 1959, the school districts of the boroughs of Jermyn and Mayfield and the townships of Carbondale, Greenfield and Scott (member districts), all in Lackawanna County, entered...

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