Borough of Applewold v. Dosch
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 13, Oct. T., 1913, by plaintiff, from judgment of Superior Court, April T., 1912, No. 72, reversing judgment of C. P. Armstrong Co., Sept. T., 1911, No. 157, for plaintiff in case of Borough of Applewold v. John M. Dosch. Case stated to determine liability under borough ordinance. Before Patton, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. Error assigned was the decree of the Superior Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Elkin,
The following is a summary of the material facts agreed upon in the case stated: Appellant was incorporated under the general borough Act of April 3, 1851, P. L. 320, and possesses the powers and privileges conferred by that act and its supplements. In 1900 the town council passed an ordinance which was approved by the burgess, fixing a schedule of rates to be charged upon hacks, omnibuses, wagons, sleighs and other vehicles, used in carrying persons or property for pay upon the streets and alleys of said borough. In August, 1910, appellee, desiring to haul…
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