Opinion
No. 481 MAL 2017
01-17-2018
Arthur Alan WOLK, Philip Browndies, and Catherine Marchand, Respondents v. The SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LOWER MERION, Petitioner
ORDER
PER CURIAM
AND NOW , this 17th day of January, 2018, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED , LIMITED TO the issues set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to the remaining issue. The issues, as stated by Petitioner, are:
(1) Where a Court of Common Pleas grants a petition by issuing an immediately effective injunction, is that order immediately appealable of right under Pa.R.A.P. 311(a)(4) ?
(2) Is an order of the Court of Common Pleas that enjoined a school district from collecting a portion of its 2016 taxes a "final order" as to which [Petitioner] must file post-trial motions before taking an appeal, even though other and different claims in the case remain unaddressed?
(3) May a Court of Common Pleas convert a preliminary injunction hearing into a permanent injunction hearing without the consent of the parties?
The Applications for Leave to Appear as Amicus Curiae are GRANTED .
Justice Todd did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.