Lycoming Fair Ass'n v. Lycoming County
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 4, Feb. T., 1917, by plaintiff, from judgment of O. P. Lycoming Co., Dec. T., 1915, No. 89, for defendant in case stated in suit of Lycoming County Fair Association v. Lycoming County.
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Appeal, No. 4, Feb. T., 1917, by plaintiff, from judgment of O. P. Lycoming Co., Dec. T., 1915, No. 89, for defendant in case stated in suit of Lycoming County Fair Association v. Lycoming County. Case stated to determine the liability of Lycoming County for the amount of premiums paid by plaintiff on exhibits at the fair held by the plaintiff in the County of Lycoming in.October, 1915. The case turned upon the constitutionality of the Act of June 18, 1915, P. L. 1035. The court entered judgment for defendant on case stated. Error assigned was in entering judgment for defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Williams, J.,
The only question involved in this appeal is the constitutionality of the Act of June 18, 1915, P. L. 1035, entitled “An act for the encouragement of agriculture and the holding of agricultural exhibitions; providing State aid for certain agricultural associations, and regulating the payment thereof.”
Section 6 of the act provides as follows: “Payments to incorporated agricultural associations, under .the provisions of this act, shall be made by the county commissioners, on or before the fifteenth day of December of the *309year in which the exhibition is held, and upon the…
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