Altoona v. Morrison

Citations

• 24 Pa. Super. 417
• 1904 Pa. Super. LEXIS 198

Syllabus

<p>Case stated — -Pending action — Amicable action — Practice, C. P.</p> <p>Where no action is pending, and the parties desire the opinion of the court on a case stated, the case stated should be filed in connection with an amicable action, so as to show upon the record an actual, pending action.</p> <p>Appeals — Assignments of error — Practice, S. C. — Extracts from lower court’s opinion.</p> <p>It is irregular practice to assign as error extracts from the opinion of the court below without there being anything in the assignments to indicate that they are such extracts.</p> <p>Municipalities — -Municipal lien — Taxation—Act of May 23, 1889, P. L. 277 — Interest—Penalty.</p> <p>Under the Act of May 23, 1889, art. 15, P. L. 277, regulating the incorporation and government of cities of the third class, a city may, after a lien for taxes has been filed, add the penalty of. one per cent per month on the amount of the lien until judgment is entered on the scire facias, but thereafter it is only entitled to interest at six per cent on the amount of the judgment.</p>