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· 12/11/1899

Incorporation of Rouseville Borough

Citations

  • 12 Pa. Super. 126
  • 1899 Pa. Super. LEXIS 221

Syllabus

<p>Borough incorporation — Remedy on appeal defined.</p> <p>The Act of May 9, 1889, P. L. 171, does not give to any three persons aggrieved by any deci-ee incorporating a borough the right of an appeal upon the merits so that upon appeal every question that could possibly arise in the court below is reviewable by the appellate court. The remedy by such appeal is in the nature of a certiorari, and in the absence of abuse of discretion distinctly charged and clearly established the judgment of the quarter sessions upon all questions of fact and expediency is final.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Beeber, Portee, Porter, Ready, Rice

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