Schuylkill County v. Shoener
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 6, Jan. T., 1903, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Schuylkill Co., Jan. T., 1902, No. 61, for plaintiff, on case stated in County of Schuylkill v. John T. Shoener, Clerk of- the Courts of Schuylkill County.
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Appeal, No. 6, Jan. T., 1903, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Schuylkill Co., Jan. T., 1902, No. 61, for plaintiff, on case stated in County of Schuylkill v. John T. Shoener, Clerk of- the Courts of Schuylkill County. Case stated to determine whether the defendant, clerk of the courts of Schuylkill county, had the right to retain as fees of his office the money received from applicants for liquor license under the Act of July 30, 1897, P. L. 464. The case stated was as follows: And now, November 21,1901, an action of assumpsit having been entered in the above stated case, it is hereby…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb,. Justice Fell,
The first assignment of error was withdrawn at the argument. The remaining assignments may be considered under two heads; those that relate to the form of the case stated, and those that raise the question of the defendant’s right to *597retain as fees of bis office the money he received from applicants for liquor licenses.
A case stated should contain a clear statement of the facts agreed upon which give rise to the question presented for decision, and nothing should be left to inference. In deciding the case, the court is confined to the specific facts stated.…
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