LEEDOM v. THOMAS


473 Pa. 193 (1977)

373 A.2d 1329

John B. LEEDOM, Relator, v. William THOMAS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 22, 1977.

Opinion June 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cadwallader, Darlington & Clark, E. Dillwyn Darlington, Feasterville, for petitioner.

Stuckert, Yates & Krewson, John J. Kerrigan, Jr., Newtown, for respondent.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This action in quo warranto was commenced on February 24, 1977, invoking the original jurisdiction of this Court.1 Relator John B. Leedom contends that he was duly elected to the office of district justice of the peace for magisterial district 7-2-01 and that he has been wrongfully denied his public office.

The writ of quo warranto is granted: respondent is removed from office and relator is declared entitled to the...

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