Legal Opinion

In re Riffle

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 14, 1920No. Appeal, No. 130PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal, No. 130, April T., 1920, by E. J. Riffle, from judgment of Q. S. Allegheny County, Jan. T., 1920, No. 16, In re Petition of E. J. Riffle for refund of license fee. Petition for refund of fee paid for liquor license under provision of Act of May 8, 1919, P. L. 167. Before Swearingen, J. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. The court dismissed the petition. Error assigned was the order of the court dismissing the petition.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Henderson, J.,

This case arises under the Act of May 8, 1919, entitled: “An act providing for the refunding of liquor license fees and additional taxes to wholesale and retail dealers, brewers, distillers, rectifiers, compounders, bottlers, agents, and other persons, prevented from engaging in business by order or regulation of the president or secretary of war; providing for the return of the proportions thereof paid to municipalities and the Commonwealth; and making an appropriation.” The first section provides that whenever any wholesale or retail dealer, brewer, distiller,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dailey v. Potter CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  2. Fedorowicz v. BrobstSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  3. Commonwealth v. WenzelSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  4. Hatfield v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  5. Bennett v. Sullivan CountySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1905

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Central Cambria School District v. County of Cambria, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cambria County1969

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