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Girard Trust Company Et Al. v. Philadelphia Et Al., Appellants
Per Curiam,
The decree of the court below is affirmed on the able opinion of the learned chancellor, Judge Alessandroni.
Decree affirmed.

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Opinion
1939 Pa. LEXIS 537 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 8, 1939
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holding that “[t]he authority to inspect and license elevators is based upon the exercise of police power, the residual source of which is in the Commonwealth and inheres in its subdivisions upon their creation.”