Legal Opinion

Glen Alden Coal Co. v. Scranton City

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 25, 1924No. Appeal, 158PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Chief Justice Moschzisker,

• Certain real estate owners in a city of the second class sued in equity to set aside the general tax assessment for the current year and to restrain collections thereunder; the bill was dismissed and plaintiffs have appealed.

The controlling question involved, stated by appellants, is: “Does the Act of June 23, 1919, P. L. 575, governing cities of the second class, authorize and empower the making of a new, complete and general assessment of all property in such cities in a year intervening between triennial assessments?”

A regular triennial assessment…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Peterson ex rel. Peterson v. Delaware River Ferry Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  2. Jermyn v. FowlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  3. County of Chicot v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  4. Williams v. IvorySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  5. Buckwalter v. Black Rock Bridge CompanySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Harper v. Consolidated Rubber Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  2. Belefski EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. Board of Christian Education v. Philadelphia School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  4. Coelho v. TruckellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935
  5. Hoffmann EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

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