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1 Monag. 747

Bordner v. Witmer

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 1, 1888

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1888-10-01

Appeal, No. 9, May T. 1888, of Henry Witmer, A. J. Kantz and Samuel B. Bishoff, from a decree of C. P. Dauphin Co. dismissing exceptions to a master’s report on a bill in equity by Benjamín Bordner et al. against the appellants, at No. 83, Equity Docket. Trunkey, J., absent. íhe bill averred: _ 1. That the complainants were tax-payers of the school district of Berrysburg borough. 2.

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently May 1907

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Decided 1888-10-01

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Per Curiam,

¶1As to the power of the court of common pleas, as a court of equity, to restrain, at the instance of the taxpayers, an unlawful or inequitable act of the board of school directors, we have no doubt, nor do we hesitate to approve the decree of the court in the case in hand.

¶2Decree affirmed, at the costs o‘f the appellants.

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