Commonwealth v. Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals, No. 17, May T., 1892, by plaintiff, and No. 15, May T., 1892, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Dauphin Co., March T., 1892, No. 282, on trial by court without jury. Appeal in court below by defendant from tax settlement.
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Appeals, No. 17, May T., 1892, by plaintiff, and No. 15, May T., 1892, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Dauphin Co., March T., 1892, No. 282, on trial by court without jury. Appeal in court below by defendant from tax settlement. The case was tried without a jury under the act of April 22, 1874. The facts were found by the court as follows, in an opinion by McPherson, J.: “ 1. The defendant is a Pennsylvania corporation originally chartered April 9, 1872, P. L. of 1873, p. 1096. This act refers to the act of May 12, 1871, P. L. 787, and both are therefore made part of this 'finding.…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Heydrick,
in No. 17 May T., 1892.
This cause was submitted to the decision of the court below without a jury under the act of 1874. In such cases it has *274been repeatedly held that the findings of fact are no more reviewable by this court than is the verdict of a jury: Jamieson v. Collins, 83 Pa. 359; Lee v. Keys, 88 Pa. 175; Brown v. Dempsey, 95 Pa. 243; Commonwealth v. Railroad Co., 104 Pa. 89; Bradlee v. Whitney, 108 Pa. 362; Railroad Co. v. Moyer, 125 Pa. 506; Commonwealth v. Hulings, 129 Pa. 317. For this reason the first five specifications of error cannot be noticed…
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