Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Koppers Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 24, 1959No. Appeal, No. 56PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Cohen,

This appeal is from the decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County sustaining the denial by the Board of Finance and Review of the Koppers Company’s petition for review of the resettlement of corporate net income tax due by the company for the year 1953 under the provisions of the Corporate Net Income Tax Act of May 16, 1935, P. L. 208, as reenacted and amended by the Act of December 27, 1951, P. L. 1746, 72 P.S. §3420a et seq.

This appeal challenges the makeup of the gross receipts allocation fraction as well as the constitutionality of the tax statute…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Butler Bros. v. McColgan, Franchise Tax CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Turco Paint & Varnish Co. v. KalodnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Commonwealth v. Columbia Gas & Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  4. Commonwealth v. Budd Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  5. Guaranty Trust Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Rieck Investment Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Fisher Controls Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. SmithKline Beckman Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. General Foods Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  5. Commonwealth v. Molycorp, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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