Legal Opinion
Washington Mall v. Board for the Assessment & Revision of Taxes
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 31, 1971No. Appeal, No. 343 C.D. 1971PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Manderino,
Washington Mall (appellant) has filed an appeal from an order of the Washington County Court of Common Pleas entered on March 25, 1971. The appeal was not filed in the Commonwealth Court until May 3, 1971, thirty-nine days after the entry of the order in the court below. Washington County (appellee) moved that the appeal be quashed because it was not timely filed. The motion to quash is granted.
The motion to quash is based on Section 502(a) of the Appellate Court Jurisdiction Act which states that: “. . . ah appeal under this act from any order shall be filed within…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Nixon v. NixonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Blank v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Kravitz v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Christiansen v. Zoning Board of Adjustment (Philadelphia)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- McRoberts v. BurnsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
3Cited by4 opinions
- Leveto v. National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Scharfman v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Hollidaysburg Manor Associates v. Blair County Board of Assessment & Revision of TaxesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Leveto v. National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976