Legal Opinion
Millcreek Township School District v. Star Theatre, Inc.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 20, 1953No. Appeals, 128 and 148PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rhodes, P. J.,
The court below sustained the validity of an ordinance of the School District of the Township of Mill-creek, Erie County, and entered judgments against defendants who have appealed.
Appellants question the constitutionality of the ordinance which imposed an admission tax on amusements and provided for certain exemptions.
The appeals are from judgments entered by the court below on cases stated in which the parties reserved the right to appeal. The ordinance was enacted by the School District on June 1, 1948, under the authority of the Act of June 25, 1947, P. L. 1145, 53…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Turco Paint & Varnish Co. v. KalodnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Altieri v. Allentown Officers' & Employees' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Blauner's, Inc. v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Commonwealth v. Pennsylvania Threshermen & Farmers' Mutual Casualty Ins.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
- Desarro v. SnowdonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by7 opinions
- King Kole, Inc. v. BryantSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
- Swatara Township v. Automatic Bowling Centre, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Commonwealth v. WilsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Bensalem Township School District v. Rose Bowl, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Schultz v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.