CHESTER AUTHORITY v. CITY OF CHESTER

No. 1139.

23 Pa. D. & C. 2d 230 (1960)

Chester Municipal Authority v. City of Chester

Common Pleas Court of Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

May 13, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Ward Hinkson and Edward F. Cantlin, for plaintiff.

Joseph W. de Furia, for defendants.


SWENEY, P. J., May 13, 1960.

Under the statute known familiarly as The Tax Anything Law of June 25, 1947, P. L. 1145, the City of Chester, on December 29, 1959, enacted ordinance no. 97, imposing a general revenue tax of 10 percent upon the gross receipts of all authorities in the city for a period beginning January 1, 1960, and ending December 31, 1960.

The issue before the chancellor is whether or not the City of Chester may levy this tax against its municipal...

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