Legal Opinion

Weiss v. City of Philadelphia

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 10, 1982No. Appeals, Nos. 1836 C.D. 1980 through 1840 C.D. 1980 and 1842 C.D. 1980 through 1893 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

The appellant, Albert C. Weiss, appeals1 an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County dismissing his answer and new matter.

The appellee, the City of Philadelphia (city), instituted in the court below a complaint in assumpsit against the appellant for the collection of delinquent wage taxes allegedly owed by him. The appellant filed an answer and new matter2 in response to such complaint and the city then interposed preliminary objections to his new matter. The'court below, by its own admission,3 inadvertently dismissed the appellant’s answer in addition…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Pugar v. GrecoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Sullivan v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  4. Ventura v. Skylark Motel, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  5. Adcox v. PA. MFGRS'ASSN. CAS. INS. CO.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Marshall v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Kratz v. Board of CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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