Baldwin Township School District v. Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corp.

Opinion by

Keller, P. J.,

The plaintiff school district appealed to the Supreme Court from the refusal of the court below to enter judgment in its favor against the defendant coal company for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense in an action in assumpsit, brought under section 503 of the School Code (Act of May 18, 1911, P. L. 309, 24 PS sec. 384), for unpaid school taxes assessed for the school year 1935-1936, plus interest and an added penalty of 10%. The Supreme Court (328 Pa. 17) certified the appeal to this court because the defendant had by leave of the court below paid into that…