COHEN v. ALLEN


744 A.2d 810 (2000)

Councilman David COHEN, League of Women Voters of Philadelphia and Loraine Brill, Appellants, v. Honorable Jacqueline ALLEN, Acting as Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners of Philadelphia County, Honorable Matthew Carrafiello, Acting Commissioner of Philadelphia County and Honorable D. Webster Keogh, Acting of Philadelphia, Margaret M. Tartaglione, Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners of Philadelphia County, Joseph Duda, Commissioner of Philadelphia County, Alexander Z. Talmadge, Jr., Commissioner of Philadelphia County, Edward G. Rendell, Mayor of the City of Philadelphia and City of Philadelphia.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel C. Stretton, West Chester, and Robert M. Jaffe, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Richard Feder, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before McGINLEY, J., KELLEY, J., and RODGERS, Senior Judge.


KELLEY, Judge.

Councilman David Cohen (Cohen), the League of Women Voters of Philadelphia (Women Voters), and Loraine Brill (Brill) (collectively, Appellants) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) that denied Appellants' motions for preliminary and permanent injunctions and dismissed Appellants' complaint. Also before this Court for consideration is a motion for permission to supplement the record and to dismiss the...

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