H.J. HEINZ CO. v. CITY OF PITTSBURGH


85 Pa. D. & C. 179 (1953)

H.J. Heinz Company v. City of Pittsburgh

Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

April 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Beal, Frank W. Ittel, Carl E. Glock, Jr., and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for plaintiff.

Anne X. Alpern, city solicitor, and J. Frank McKenna, Jr., first assistant city solicitor, for defendant.

Before McNaugher, Nixon and Weiss, JJ.


WEISS, J., April 8, 1953.

This action is a complaint in equity seeking to enjoin defendant, City of Pittsburgh, from collecting penalty and interest on $1,736.55, the agreed amount of the H.J. Heinz Company's mercantile tax for the year 1950.

The facts in this case are not in dispute; the history is somewhat lengthy, but a summary of the cogent facts will suffice.

Plaintiff manufactures, produces and...

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