Eck v. Williamsport School District

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

We are here concerned with the legality of ■ a tax resolution adopted by the School District of the City of Williamsport. The appellant-taxpayers challenge the legality of the resolution on the ground that the intention to pass it had not been properly advertised.

The school district relies upon the “Tax Anything Act” of June 25, 1947, P. L. 1145, 53 P.S. §6851 et seq., for its authority to pass the resolution. This act requires notice of intention to pass a tax resolution, and provides in §2, as amended, 53 P.S. §6852, that “Publication of such notice shall be made by…