Commonwealth v. Wilkes-Barre & Scranton Ry.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 19, May T., 1894, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Dauphin Co., June" T., 1898, No. 204, on trial by court without jury. Appeal from tax settlement.
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Appeal, No. 19, May T., 1894, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Dauphin Co., June" T., 1898, No. 204, on trial by court without jury. Appeal from tax settlement. The following opinion was filed by Simonton, P. J.: “ This is an appeal by the corporation defendant from the settlement of an account against it by the auditor general and state treasurer for tax on loans for the year 1892, and it was tried by the court without a jury under the act of April 22, 1874. “FINDINGS OF FACTS. “ 1. Defendant is a corporation of and doing business within the state of Pennsylvania. Its treasurer, on Nov.…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
This case was tried by the court below without the intervention of a jury under the provisions of the act of April 22,1874.
In the opinion sent up with the record we have a clear and concise statement of the facts found by the .learned court, together with a full discussion and satisfactory disposition of the legal questions arising thereon. A careful consideration of the record has satisfied us that there is no error therein of which the defendant has any just reason to complain. The court was clearly right in holding: (1) That the act of June 8, 1891, under which the commonwealth…
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