MORRIS ET AL. v. GOODE ET AL.

No. 161 C.D. 1986.

107 Pa.Commw. 529 (1987)

529 A.2d 50

John P. Morris et al., Appellants v. Honorable W. Wilson Goode, Mayor of Philadelphia, et al., Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter V. Marks, Sr., with him, Bernard N. Katz, Meranze and Katz, for appellants.

Handsel B. Minyard, City Solicitor, with him, Richard L. Gold, Chief Deputy City Solicitor, and Eric H. Auerbach, Chief Assistant City Solicitor, for appellees.

Gary R. Leadbetter, with him, Donna M. Albani, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman, for intervenor appellee, Rollins Cablevision of Philadelphia, Inc.

Argued December 10, 1986, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., Judges CRAIG, MacPHAIL, DOYLE, BARRY, COLINS and PALLADINO.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, July 22, 1987:

Several Philadelphia City Council members and other taxpayers and residents of Philadelphia (plaintiffs)1 appeal a Philadelphia Common Pleas Court order sustaining the preliminary objections of Mayor Wilson Goode, City Council President Joseph Coleman, other council members and city officials, and Rollins Cablevision of Philadelphia, Inc. (Rollins). We reverse and remand the case for further proceedings...

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