Legal Opinion

Lancaster Laboratories, Inc. v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 16, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRAIG, Judge.

Lancaster Laboratories, Inc. appeals an order by the Board of Finance and Revenue which, concluding that Lancaster did not qualify for a manufacturing exclusion or exemption, assessed a use tax deficiency against Lancaster.

In general, this court must consider whether Lancaster’s actions, with respect to its clients’ samples, support use tax exemption by constituting manufacturing in itself, or quality control related to manufacturing, or product improvement research. This court affirms the board’s order in part and reverses it in part.

As our findings, we hereby adopt the facts as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. R. G. Johnson Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Clough v. Tax Review BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. M & M/Mars, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. AMP Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Mercy Regional Health System v. Department of HealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Lancaster Laboratories, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Wernersville State Hospital v. PetersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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