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· 4/29/1895

Plymouth Borough

Citations

  • 167 Pa. 612
  • 31 A. 933
  • 1895 Pa. LEXIS 956

Syllabus

<p>Boroughs — Annexation of territory — Grand jury — Challenge.</p> <p>A grand juror is properly excluded from participation in proceedings to annex territory to a borough, where it appears that he has interests in the borough, and where he states to the court under oath that he is opposed to the annexation, and that he had -previously declared that he would do all that he could against it.</p> <p>Borough—Annexation of territory—Acts of April 3,, 1851, section 30, June 11, 1879, and May 17, 1883—Statutes—Repeal.</p> <p>The act of April 3, 1851, sec. 30, P. L. 327, relating to the annexation of territory to boroughs, was not repealed by the acts of June 11, 1879, P. L. 150, and May 17, 1883, P. L. 36.</p>

Judges: Green, McCollum, Mitchell, Sterrett, Williams

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