CONSUMERS ED. & PROT. ASS'N v. SCHWARTZ


495 Pa. 10 (1981)

432 A.2d 173

CONSUMERS EDUCATION AND PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION, et al., v. George X. SCHWARTZ, et al.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Kairys, Peter Goldberger, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Alan Davis, Arlan Spector, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, KAUFFMAN and WILKINSON, JJ.


OPINION

KAUFFMAN, Justice.

Appellants challenge the order of the Commonwealth Court upholding the validity of salary increases for members of the Philadelphia City Council ("Council") and other elected officials authorized by a 12-0 vote of Council on December 20, 1979.1 Eight Council members voting on Bill No. 2357 ("the Salary Bill") had been re-elected approximately six weeks earlier in the November, 1979 election for the...

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