Commonwealth v. Erie & Western Transportation Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin county: Of May Term, 1884, No. 24. Tliis was, in the court below, an appeal by the Erie and Western Transportation Company, from a settlement of account made by the accounting officers of the Commonwealth, charging said corporation with the sum of $2,500, claimed to be due as a bonus upon an increase of the capital stock thereof.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin county: Of May Term, 1884, No. 24. Tliis was, in the court below, an appeal by the Erie and Western Transportation Company, from a settlement of account made by the accounting officers of the Commonwealth, charging said corporation with the sum of $2,500, claimed to be due as a bonus upon an increase of the capital stock thereof. Among the specifications of objections to the account were the following: 2. The charter granted by tbe State of Pennsylvania to, and accepted by, the Erie and Western Transportation Company prior to May 1st, 1868,…
1Opinion of the Court
The judgment of the court was filed October 6th, 1884.
Pee Curiam :
This judgment is affirmed on the opinion of the able judge in the court bélow.
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