Plains Township's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 242, Jan. T., 1902, by Plains Township, from order of Superior Ct., Jan. T., 1903, No. 19, affirming decree of Q. S. Luzerne Co., April T., 1894, No. 341, ordering the levy of a special tax in the matter of the appeal of Plains Township. Appeal from Superior Court. See 21 Pa. Superior Ct. 68. Error assigned was the judgment of the Superior Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Brown,
The facts in this case sufficiently appear in the opinion of *557the Superior Court affirming the order of the court below: Plains Township’s Appeal, 21 Pa. Superior Ct. 68; and they need not, therefore, be repeated here. The order of the court of quarter sessions was made under the provisions of the Act of March 31, 1864, P. L. 162, from which no appeal lies : Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.’s Appeal, 112 Pa. 360 ; and, on the certiorari, there was nothing brought up for review by the Superior Court, except the regularity of the proceedings in the court below. As no…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
- Plains Township's AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
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