Appeal of Marx v. Board of Property Assessment

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

The City of Pittsburgh (Appellant) appeals the decision of the court of common pleas which reduced the assessed value of certain property owned by Leon*498ard Marx (Appellee) designated as block l-h-244,' Second Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The property was assessed by the Allegheny County Board of Property Assessment at $315,0001 for the years 1972 through 1977. The court below reduced this assessment to $155,000 for 1972,1973 and 1974 and to $160,000 for the years 1975,1976 and 1977.

Appellant essentially asserts that the decision below is not supported by competent…