O'Gara County Comrs. v. Phillips

Opinion -by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

The county commissioners of Northumberland County, prior to 1923, fixed the commission to be paid the county treasurer, for the collection of taxes from unseated lands due the various districts, at two and one-half per cent, and a similar amount for disbursing the money collected. The Act of April 12, 1923, P. L. 62, gave the treasurer a fixed compensation, and section 6 reads that the salaries provided by the act shall be in lieu of all or any moneys, fees, perquisites, mileages, expenses, and other allowances which are now or may hereafter be received by the…