Legal Opinion
G.D.L. Plaza Corp. v. Council Rock School District
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 22, 1987No. 71 E.D. Appeal Docket 1986PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ZAPPALA, Justice.
The substantive issue in this case is whether property of the Appellant, G.D.L. Plaza Corporation, qualifies for exemption from taxation under Article VIII, Section 2 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth, and the General. County Assessment Law, Act of May 22, 1933, P.L. 853, Art. II, as amended, 72 P.S. § 5020-204(a)(3). We granted allowance of appeal to consider whether Commonwealth Court exceeded the proper scope of its review in denying the exemption despite the chancellor’s finding and holding to the contrary.
By resolution of May 5, 1980, Appellee, Council Rock…
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