ACTION C. OF ELDERS v. ALLEG. CO. INST. DIST.

No. 735 C.D. 1978.

44 Pa.Commw. 356 (1979)

Action Coalition of Elders, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, The Committee To Improve Kane Hospital, a Pennsylvania unincorporated association et al. v. Allegheny County Institution District et al., Appellants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Strassburger, Assistant Solicitor, with him Alexander J. Jaffurs, County Solicitor, for appellants.

Dennis Revak, with him Paul H. Titus and Titus and Marcus, for appellees.

Argued May 8, 1979, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS, BLATT and MacPHAIL. Judges DiSALLE and CRAIG did not participate.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE BOWMAN, July 20, 1979:

Although the procedural background of the instant case has been rather complex, the issue presently before us on appeal is a narrow one: Is the Department of Public Welfare of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (DPW), joined as third-party respondent below, an indispensable party to these proceedings or is DPW a necessary party? We have concluded that DPW is a...

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