McKinley v. Luzerne Township School District

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Horace Stern,

This appeal is from a decree of the court below reducing the compensation of a tax collector fixed by the *291Board of School Directors of a Third Class School District.

Appellant, Donald Broadwater, has been the tax collector of Luzerne Township, Fayette County, since January, 1950. Previously thereto the compensation of the collector of school taxes for that School District had been 2y2% of the collections, and by virtue of that allowance the collector had received for the year 1949 $4,621.44, which, together with his compensation from the County and the…