DUQUESNE CLUB v. PITTSBURGH


170 Pa.Super. 426 (1952)

Duquesne Club v. Pittsburgh, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 18, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.F. McKenna, Jr., Assistant City Solicitor, with him Anne X. Alpern, City Solicitor, for City and treasurer, appellants.

Oscar G. Peterson, Assistant School Solicitor, with him Mortimer B. Lesher, School Solicitor and Niles Anderson, Assistant School Solicitor, for School District and treasurer, appellants.

Charles Denby, with him Carl E. Glock, Jr., and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, RENO, DITHRICH, ROSS, ARNOLD and GUNTHER, JJ.


OPINION BY HIRT, J., March 18, 1952:

Under the Act of June 20, 1947, P.L. 745, 24 PS § 582.1, et seq., the School District of the City of Pittsburgh levied a Mercantile License Tax on Duquesne Club for the year 1948. The tax was based on the gross receipts from sales of food, liquor, cigars and cigarettes, and from the operation of its billiard room. Under Ordinance No. 488 of the City of Pittsburgh the city levied a like Mercantile License Tax against the appellee...

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