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COM. EX REL. MacELREE v. LEGREE

530 Pa. 381 (1992)

609 A.2d 155

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, ex rel. James P. MacELREE, II, Appellant, v. Richard LEGREE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 19, 1992.

Reargument Denied June 25, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Suss, West Chester, for appellant.

Sterling E. Flowers, North Wales, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

This action in quo warranto seeks to prevent appellee, Richard Legree, from simultaneously holding the elective offices of Constable for the City of Coatesville, Second Ward, and Council Member for the City of Coatesville. The trial court reviewed the relevant statutes and entered judgment on the pleadings in favor of appellee, permitting him to hold both positions. This direct appeal followed pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S...

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