Legal Opinion

Kemble's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 12, 1924No. Appeal, No. 21PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Walling,

The William H. Kemble estate, of which appellant is trustee, owns four hundred, and thirty-five acres of land in Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, of which the part here in question, amounting to one hundred and seventy-five acres, is taxed as coal land. In making the triennial assessment in 1922 the assessor, for purpose of *444taxation, valued this coal land at $285 per acre, amounting to $49,875. This was increased by the county commissioners, acting as a board of revision and appeal, to $494 an acre, amounting to $86,450. The trustee of the Kemble estate…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Kuhn v. BuhlSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  2. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co. v. Northumberland County CommissionersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  3. Erie City v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  4. Searle v. Lackawanna & Bloomsburg RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1859
  5. Friday v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Deitch Co. v. Board of Property AssessmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. McKnight Shopping Center, Inc. v. Board of Property AssessmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  3. Green v. Schuylkill County Board of Assessment AppealsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Rieck Ice Cream Co. AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  5. Pittsburgh Miracle Mile Town & Country Shopping Center, Inc. v. Board of Property AssessmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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