CITY OF PHILADELPHIA v. PERCIVAL


464 Pa. 308 (1975)

346 A.2d 754

CITY OF PHILADELPHIA v. Raymond F. PERCIVAL et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Reargued June 26, 1975.

Decided October 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Sheller, Kenneth E. Aaron, Astor & Weiss, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Albert J. Persichetti, Deputy City Sol., Philadelphia, for appellee.

Kathleen Herzog Larkin, Dep. Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, for Commonwealth.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION

O'BRIEN, Justice.

This appeal arises from an order of the Commonwealth Court, which affirmed orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, declaring that writs of capias ad respondendum should issue for appellants and bail be set for nonpayment of the Philadelphia wage tax. We granted allocatur. The facts surrounding this appeal are as follows.

On September 7, 1972, appellee, City of Philadelphia...

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