George v. Dickel

Fronefield, P. J.,

On April 24, 1934, the plaintiff, Peter George, stating that he was the chief óf a band of gypsies known as the “George Tribe”, applied to the defendant, William L. Dickel, as county treasurer of this county, for a license, under the Act of May 6, 1909, P. L. 445, 16 PS §3741, to pitch its camp and to carry on its business in this county. He tendered to the defendant the proper fees required by the act, but the defendant refused to issue a license. The plaintiff was subsequently arrested for maintaining a camp without a license. Thereupon, the plaintiff filed a petition for…