Halfway Coal Yard, Inc. v. County of Centre

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Halfway Coal Yard, Inc. (Appellant) has appealed from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County which ordered that four of five affirmative defenses raised by Appellant in response to an action filed by Centre County (County) for the collection of unpaid taxes be stricken. We affirm.

We must preliminarily address the issue of whether the instant appeal should be quashed as interlocutory.1 *194The order appealed from resolved several matters including the County’s preliminary objections to Appellant’s New Matter. It would appear on initial review that the…