Legal Opinion
In re Appeal of New Castle Central Renewal Associates from the Board of Assessment Appeals
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 14, 1978No. Appeal, No. 924 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Mencer,
New Castle Central Renewal Associates (Central) was the owner of two tracts of land in downtown New Castle, Pennsylvania. The two tracts are contiguous and rectangular, with overall dimensions of approximately 442 feet by 326 feet, and built thereon are two banks, two drive-in banking facilities, and eight other rental units, in addition to a parking area.
The Board of Assessment Appeals of Lawrence County (Board) fixed the market value of Central’s property for 1976 at $1,682,233 and the assessed value at 30 percent of market value, or $504,670. On appeal by Central,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Rieck Ice Cream Co. AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- McCullough v. Holland Furnace Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
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