Legal Opinion

Wyoming Valley Montessori Ass'n v. Board of Assessment Appeals

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 27, 1987No. Appeal, 2346 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Wyoming Valley Montessori Association, Inc. (Appellant) has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County denying Appellants request for tax-exempt status for property it owns in Kingston, Pennsylvania. We affirm.

Appellant, a non-profit corporation, operates a Montessori School which currently provides an educational program to 77 students ranging in age from preschool through fifth grade. The school, which has been in operation for sixteen years, purchased the property here at issue in 1984. Appellant presently employs six full-time and three…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hospital Utilization Project v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Woods Schools Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. G.D.L. Plaza Corp. v. Council Rock School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Ogontz School Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  5. Fisher Controls Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Community Options, Inc. v. Board of Property Assessment, Appeals & ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Home Builders Ass'n of Greater St. Louis v. St. Louis County Board of EqualizationMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Appeal of United Church of Christ Homes, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lebanon County1988
  5. Community Options, Inc. v. Board of Property Assessment, Appeals & ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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