Legal Opinion
Erie School District Appeal
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 11, 1944No. Appeal, 168PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rhodes, J.,
This case involves the interpretation to be given "the Act of May 21, 1937, P. L. 787, as amended by the Acts of July 29, 1941, P. L. 600, and May 21, 1943, P. L. 282, 72 PS §5878a et seq., and especially section 4,‘ 72 PS §5878d, which provides that the proceeds of a compromise or private sale under the act shall be distributed, first to the costs of the sale whereat’the property was acquired, and the balance to the respective taxing authorities in proportion to their tax and municipal claims.
The city of Erie presented a petition to the court of common pleas asking…
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- Bell v. . Mayor, Etc., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
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- McMillan v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1901
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