New Castle v. Genkinger
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 172, April T., 1908, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Lawrence Co., June T., 1907, No. 73, affirming judgment of justice of the peace, in case of City of New Castle v. Genkinger. Appeal from judgment of justice of the peace. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was in dismissing certiorari.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Morrison, J.,
This is an appeal and certiorari from the judgment of the common pleas dismissing a certiorari to a justice of the peace in the following form: “Now January 13, 1908, the certiorari is dismissed by the court. ” The judgment of the justice of the peace was in a summary proceeding for the collection of a penalty prescribed in an ordinance of the city of New Castle, approved March 22, 1904. While the paper-books print the case as “City of New Castle v. Jacob F. Genkinger,” the record of the justice sent to the court of common pleas, in obedience to the certiorari, entitles…
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