Legal Opinion

Patterson v. Delaware County

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 19, 1872PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware county: Of July Term 1871. No. 101. This was an amicable action and case stated, commenced December 2d 1870, between Robert Patterson plaintiff, and the County of Delaware defendant. The ease stated the following facts:— “ The plaintiff is the owner in fee of a certain lot of land in the city of Chester, in the county of Delaware, situate, &c., upon which is erected a cotton factory.

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Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware county: Of July Term 1871. No. 101. This was an amicable action and case stated, commenced December 2d 1870, between Robert Patterson plaintiff, and the County of Delaware defendant. The ease stated the following facts:— “ The plaintiff is the owner in fee of a certain lot of land in the city of Chester, in the county of Delaware, situate, &c., upon which is erected a cotton factory. The plaintiff owns and occupies said mill, and owns the machinery therein which is necessary for the purposes of his business in running said mill. The commissioners…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment was entered, February 19th 1872.

2Per curiam

No elaboration is necessary to prove that the learned judge below was right in his conclusions in this case. We affirm the judgment, therefore, for the reasons so well given by him on the point in controversy.

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Jones & Laughlin Tax Assessment CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  2. United Laundries, Inc. v. Board of Property AssessmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  3. Messenger Publishing Co. v. Allegheny County Board of Property AssessmentSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  4. In Re Appeals of Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  5. Bemis v. ShipeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

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