Legal Opinion

Scranton City v. Rose

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 21, 1915No. Appeal, No. 26PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal, No. 26, March T., 1915, by plaintiff, from judgment of Q. S. Lackawanna Co., June T., 1914, No. 6, sustaining appeal from magistrate in case of Scranton City, v. C. C. Rose. Appeal from judgment of magistrate. From the record it appeared that, The Delaware and Hudson Company operates three collieries, viz: the Marvine, Leggett’s Creek, and Yon Storch, which are wholly or in part located in the City of Scranton.

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Appeal, No. 26, March T., 1915, by plaintiff, from judgment of Q. S. Lackawanna Co., June T., 1914, No. 6, sustaining appeal from magistrate in case of Scranton City, v. C. C. Rose. Appeal from judgment of magistrate. From the record it appeared that, The Delaware and Hudson Company operates three collieries, viz: the Marvine, Leggett’s Creek, and Yon Storch, which are wholly or in part located in the City of Scranton. C. C. Rose, the defendant, is the superintendent in charge of the mining operations. The City of Scranton, on August 5, 1913, adopted an ordinance, No. 44, creating a bureau of…

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Opinion by

Kephabt, J.,

The defendant was convicted and fined $1,000 by a magistrate in the City of Scranton for a violation of Section 4 of the Act of July 26, 1913, P. L. 1439, in refusing to furnish to the bureau of mine inspection and surface support an accurate map or plan of the workings or excavations of the Delaware and Hudson Company’s *460coal mines within the city limits, for which company the defendant was superintendent. An appeal was allowed from this conviction and pending the appeal, the ordinance of the City of Scranton, under this act creating the bureau,- was repealed.

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