City of Williamsport v. Wenner
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 223, Jan. T., 1895, by plaintiff,from judgment of C. P. Lycoming Co., Dec. T., 1893, No. 548, for defendant, on trial by court without jury. Appeal from judgment of alderman. Tried by the court without a jury.
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Appeal, No. 223, Jan. T., 1895, by plaintiff,from judgment of C. P. Lycoming Co., Dec. T., 1893, No. 548, for defendant, on trial by court without jury. Appeal from judgment of alderman. Tried by the court without a jury. Metzger, P. J., filed the following opinion : In this case we find the following facts : 1st. That the city of Williamsport, in the county of Lycoming, was duly incorporated as á city by the act of the general assembly of Pennsylvania, approved January 16, 1866, as will appear by reference to Pamphlet Laws, page 1231. 2d. That the said city of Williamsport, by proper…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
This suit was brought to recover the amount of a license or business tax assessed by the city of Williamsport against the defendant, a merchant doing business therein. By consent of *185parties the right of trial by jury was waived and the decision of the case was submitted to the court. In a painstaking and exhaustive opinion, the learned president of the common pleas has clearly presented his findings of fact and conclusions of law drawn therefrom. A careful examination of the record has failed to convince us that there is any error in the judgment, or in the proceedings leading up…
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