Bridesburg Corp. v. Township of Whitehall

Scheirer, J.,

Bridesburg Corporation has instituted an action in assumpsit against the Township of Whitehall for the refund of a tax levied and collected in pursuance of Township Ordinance No. 802 imposing a tax upon the privilege of transferring for value by deed title to real property situate in the township. Defendant’s preliminary objection in the nature of a demurrer is before us.

The complaint and attached deed reveal that on September 19, 1966, plainaiff executed a deed conveying premises in Fullerton, (not in Hokendauqua as averred), Whitehall Township, to Provident National *461Bank,…