Davison v. Erie

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Sadler,

Erie was incorporated as a city on April 14, 1851 (P. L. 631), and its territorial limits extended February *52525, 1870 (P. L. 242). It became a municipality of the third class in 1878, and thereafter was controlled by the . acts applying to such cities, as well as by local legislation not repealed by the later general statutes. From time to time annexations of adjoining lands were made, and in 1919 a considerable acreage from Mill Creek Township was added, most of which is devoted to agricultural purposes. The correctness of the assessment of a part of this property…