Cumberland-Franklin Joint Municipal Authority v. Rhinehart

SHEELY, J.,

On July 17, 1979, plaintiff filed a claim for sewer services furnished to a trailer court, a store, and an apartment owned by defendants in Shippensburg Township, Cumberland County, Pa. The claim for unpaid charges including interest of $8,455.48 covered a period from November, 1978, to July, 1979, and was commenced in the form of a municipal hen. Defendants filed an affidavit of defense on December 4, 1979, to which plaintiff replied on March 30,1981. A non-jury trial was held before this court on June 2, 1981, at which all interested parties were present and gave testimony.

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