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Commonwealth v. Duquesne Borough School District

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 8, 1917No. Appeal, No. 185PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal, No. 185, Oct. T., 1916, by relator, from judgment of O. P. Allegheny Co., Oct. T., 1916, No. 1168, refusing mandamus in case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ex rel. Edward H. Fey v. Thd School Board of the School District of the Borough of Duquesne, a School District of the Third Class of Pennsylvania, W. O. Libengood, L. L. Cannon, C. F. McDonald, Harry Stewart, C. F. Corman, Nathan Brown, S. D. Begester, Officers and Members of said School Board.

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Appeal, No. 185, Oct. T., 1916, by relator, from judgment of O. P. Allegheny Co., Oct. T., 1916, No. 1168, refusing mandamus in case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ex rel. Edward H. Fey v. Thd School Board of the School District of the Borough of Duquesne, a School District of the Third Class of Pennsylvania, W. O. Libengood, L. L. Cannon, C. F. McDonald, Harry Stewart, C. F. Corman, Nathan Brown, S. D. Begester, Officers and Members of said School Board. Petition for writ of mandamus. Before Evans, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The court overruled a demurrer to…

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Mr. Justice Potter,

As stated by counsel for appellant, the question here involved is, whether one appointed tax collector of a borough, by the Court of Quarter Sessions, under the provisions of the Act of June 25, 1885, P. L. 187, having complied with all the conditions of the act, and having tendered the school board of the borough an additional bond with good and sufficient sureties in the entire amount of school tax levied, is entitled to have the tax *52duplicate of the school district of the borough certified to him for collection; the school board of the borough not having…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Black v. Duquesne Borough School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. v. KlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  2. Olyphant Borough School District v. American Surety Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Davis v. BlumeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  4. Stone v. Schl. Dist. of CarbondaleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Hinkle v. Schaffer, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County1925

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