SMITH v. MESSNER


372 Pa. 60 (1952)

Smith, Appellant, v. Messner.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 18, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney S. Stern, with him Philip Sterling and Sterling, Stern & Levy, for appellant.

Edward Friedman, Deputy Attorney General, with him Robert E. Woodside, Attorney General, for appellee.

Stanley Folz and Sundheim, Folz, Kamsler & Goodis filed a brief for interested party, under Rule 46.

Before STERN, STEARNE, JONES, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE CHIDSEY, November 18, 1952:

This is a companion case to Sablosky v. Messner, decision in which was filed contemporaneously herewith: (See 372 Pa. 47, 92 A.2d 411). The appellant in this case attacks the constitutionality of The Realty Transfer Tax Act of 1951 upon the same grounds pressed in the Sablosky case, all of which we held to be without merit. It is...

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