Legal Opinion
Pittsburgh Coal Co. v. Forward Township School District
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 2, 1951No. Appeals, 160PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Jones,
These appeals grow out of separate actions of as-sumpsit instituted by the plaintiff against the several defendant school districts for the recovery of taxes allegedly paid erroneously and inadvertently: see Act of May 21, 1943, P. L. 349, 72 PS §5566b. In each instance, the taxes were imposed by due resolution of the respective school district, acting under authority of the Act of June 25, 1947, No. 481, P. L. 1145 (53 PS § 2015.1-2015.8); and the plaintiff paid them knowingly. Following our decisions in Lawrence Township School District Tax Case, 362 Pa. 377, 67…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Bartron v. Northampton CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
- Commonwealth v. LentzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- Girard Trust Co. v. Philadelphia CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
- Lawrence Township School District Tax CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Glendale Heights Ownership Ass'n v. Glenolden Borough School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
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