Pennsylvania Stave Company's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 136, Jan. T., 1911, by Pennsylvania Stave Company, from decree of C. P. Bradford Co., Sept. T., 1910, No. 220, dismissing assessment from tax settlement. Appeal from tax settlement. Before Fanning, P. J. From the record it appeared that the Pennsylvania Stave Company leased certain land in 1903 from the Elk Tanning Company and the Union Tanning Company, and erected thereon a manufacturing plant consisting of a saw mill, houses, barn and sheds.
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Appeal, No. 136, Jan. T., 1911, by Pennsylvania Stave Company, from decree of C. P. Bradford Co., Sept. T., 1910, No. 220, dismissing assessment from tax settlement. Appeal from tax settlement. Before Fanning, P. J. From the record it appeared that the Pennsylvania Stave Company leased certain land in 1903 from the Elk Tanning Company and the Union Tanning Company, and erected thereon a manufacturing plant consisting of a saw mill, houses, barn and sheds. The lease provided that the stave company should have the right to remove the structures within one year from the time it had used up…
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Opinion by
Mr. Justice Elkin,
Appellant, a corporation, is engaged in the manufacture of cooperage supplies, and has a plant located in Barclay township, Bradford county. The plant consists of a large and well equipped sawmill, twenty-eight houses, single and double, office, shop, sheds and barn. The buildings are all substantially built on permanent foundations. They stand upon leased ground but belong to appellant company. These permanent structures were assessed as real estate by the local assessors and the valuations so made were returned to the county commissioners for the purpose of…
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