McMullin's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 179, Oct. T., 1921, by Percy P. Smith et al., constituting the Board for the Assessment and Revision of Taxes, from order of C. P. Allegheny Co., July T., 1919, No. 2023, sustaining appeal from tax settlement, in estate of Matthew K. Mc-Mullin, deceased. Appeal from tax settlement. Before Carpenter, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Appeal sustained. Percy F. Smith et al., Board of Revision of Taxes, appealed.
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Appeal, No. 179, Oct. T., 1921, by Percy P. Smith et al., constituting the Board for the Assessment and Revision of Taxes, from order of C. P. Allegheny Co., July T., 1919, No. 2023, sustaining appeal from tax settlement, in estate of Matthew K. Mc-Mullin, deceased. Appeal from tax settlement. Before Carpenter, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Appeal sustained. Percy F. Smith et al., Board of Revision of Taxes, appealed. Error assigned was order, quoting it.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Kephart,
This, like the preceding case, is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny Coun*286ty, setting aside an assessment for a personal property tax levied against the estate of M. K. McMullin on $2,145,784.61, representing the value of the shares of stock of the Window Glass Machine Company, American Window Glass Machine Company, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, and bonds of the latter. The court below might have decided the case on the issue raised by the pleadings. In the petition for an appeal from the board of revision to that court, it was…
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- Commonwealth v. Edison Electric Light Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
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