Legal Opinion

Cambria Township School District v. Cambria County Legion Recreation Ass'n

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 12, 1963No. Appeal, No. 5PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

The sole issue in this appeal is whether a school district may impose a tax on general admissions to a county fair.

On August 24, 1960 the School District of Cambria Township (hereinafter called “School District”), filed a complaint in mandamus to compel the defendant, Cambria County Legion Recreation Association (hereinafter called “Association”), to charge and collect a tax of 10 per centum on each and every admission fee that is charged by the Association to the general public for admission to the fairgrounds. The Association filed its answer and new matter and the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Allentown School District Mercantile Tax CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Fischer v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Pocono Manor Ass'n v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Fischer v. PittsburghSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Swartley v. HarrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Township of Derry v. SwartzCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Timberline Recreational Enterprises, Inc. v. Highland TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Weatherly Area School District, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Carbon County1988

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