Potter County v. Oswayo Township
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Common Pleas of Potter county. This was an action of assumpsit brought, June 6th 1862, by the township of Oswayo against the county of Potter. The main facts of the case were these:— Eli Rees was duly elected treasurer of Potter county, and as such collected the taxes assessed upon unseated lands for township purposes.
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Error to the Common Pleas of Potter county. This was an action of assumpsit brought, June 6th 1862, by the township of Oswayo against the county of Potter. The main facts of the case were these:— Eli Rees was duly elected treasurer of Potter county, and as such collected the taxes assessed upon unseated lands for township purposes. By the Act of 27th April 1846, the county auditors were required to settle the accounts of the treasurer of said county with the townships, and their report was entered of record against him. After the expiration of his term the township of Oswayo, in favour of…
1Per curiam
The only questions argued in the paper-hooks of the plaintiffs in error, were so well disposed of in the charge of the learned judge below, that we deem any further discussion unnecessary, and affirm the judgment for the reasons therein contained.
Judgment affirmed.
Agnew, J., was absent at Nisi Prius when this case was argued.
2Cited by4 opinions
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- City of Fargo v. Cass CountyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916
- Potter County v. Bernard, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Potter County1924