Legal Opinion
Filbern Manor Apartments v. Board of Assessment Appeals
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 3, 1991No. 1689 and 1783 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NARICK, Senior Judge.
This is a real estate tax assessment appeal brought by Filbern Manor Apartments (Filbern) against the Board of Assessment Appeals (Board). The taxing authorities, West Newton Borough, Westmoreland County and Yough School District (together referred to as Municipalities), have intervened. The trial court did not reach the merits of the appeal because it believed Filbern had no standing to appeal to court. We reverse.
West Newton Borough is the owner in fee of certain real estate located in the borough which it leases to Claridge Properties, a New York partnership. The lease…
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- Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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