Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp. v. Thomas

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Maxey,

The County Commissioners of Cambria County appeal from the action of the Court of Common Pleas of that county in holding that the Act of July 18, 1935, P. L. 1196, 32 PS 75, is constitutional.' If the decree of the court stands, the County Commissioners are bound to comply with the mandate of the Act and of the certificate of the Secretary of Forests and Waters, to wit: to reduce on their records the assessments upon certain surface lands of the appellee corporation to an amount not in excess of $1.00 per acre and to maintain such assessment until further notified…