McLaughlin v. Summit Hill Borough

Citations

• 224 Pa. 425
• 73 A. 975
• 1909 Pa. LEXIS 814

Syllabus

<p>Election law — Ballots—Increase of indebtedness — Borough—Constitutional law — Repeal of statutes — Acts of June 9, 1891, P. L. 252, and April 29, 1903, P. L. 338.</p> <p>1. The ballots to be used at an election to ascertain whether the indebtedness of a borough shall be increased must be official ballots furnished by the county commissioners and must be in the form prescribed by the Act of April 29, 1903, P. L. 338.</p> <p>2. The Act of April 29, 1903, P. L. 338, does not violate any constitutional provisions relating to the amendments of acts and is a valid and constitutional law.</p> <p>3. The Act of April 29, 1903, P. L. 338, relating to official ballots, repeals the Act of June 19,1891, P. L. 349.</p>