Legal Opinion
Erie Municipal Airport Authority v. Automation Devices, Inc.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 20, 1974No. Appeal, No. 1683 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Crumlish, Jr.
in Support of Reversal,
This is an appeal from a decision and order of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County. The Erie Municipal Airport Authority (Authority) commenced an action in assumpsit against Automation Services, Inc. (Appellee) seeking to collect an “airport users fee.” The Court of Common Pleas dismissed the action, and this appeal followed.
The gravamen of this appeal revolves around a special meeting of the Authority held January 27, 1972, at which time a resolution imposing an airport users fee on privately owned and operated aircraft was adopted.1…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Aspinwall-Delafield Co. v. Borough of AspinwallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
- Bogert v. Allentown Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Rosenblatt v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
- Mateer v. Swissvale BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Kline v. Hampton Township, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County1967
3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re Appeal of the Emmanuel Baptist ChurchCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Coder v. Commonwealth, State Board of Chiropractic ExaminersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- In re Condemnation by West Chester Area School District, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Chester County2001