Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc. v. Wagner

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

This is an appeal by the petitioner from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County dismissing an alternative writ of mandamus directed to the members of the Board of Finance and Revenue, in tbeir official capacities, to show cause why a refund of liquor floor tax, paid by the petitioning corporation, should not be granted. The facts are undisputed.

Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc., in obedience to the Spirituous and Vinous Liquor Floor - Tax Law of November 22, 1933, Special Session (1933-1934), P. L. 5, amended by the Act of December 22, 1933, Special…