Legal Opinion
McSwain v. City of Farrell
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 1, 1993No. 2322 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLEY, Judge.
Matthew McSwain owns several properties in the City of Farrell 1 (city) which were at all times relevant hereto in the possession of his tenants. The city filed an action in assumpsit in the Court of Common Pleas of Mercer County (trial court) against McSwain in order to recover delinquent sewer and garbage removal fees. The matter was submitted to the court on a case stated basis. The trial judge entered judgment in favor of the city for $14,164.66. McSwain has filed the present appeal. 2
The sole question presented for our review is whether the city may properly bring an in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- County of Delaware v. Township of MiddletownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Greenberg v. Bradford CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Advanced Living, Inc. v. Montgomery County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Murray v. City of Wilkes-BarreCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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