Legal Opinion

Cherry v. City of Philadelphia

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 24, 1993No. 579 C.D. 1993PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Paul S. Cherry appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) dismissing his declaratory judgment complaint on preliminary objections filed by the City of Philadelphia (City).

Cherry is an attorney whose sole law office is located in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Cherry does, however, appear in the Philadelphia courts of common pleas on behalf of his clients. In the summer of 1992, the City notified Cherry that by doing business within the City, he was in violation of the taxing and licensing provisions of the Philadelphia Code, including the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Borough of Green Tree v. Board of Property Assessments, Appeals & ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. City of Philadelphia v. KennyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Myers v. Commonwealth, Department of RevenueCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Hudson v. Union CountyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Barr v. STATE REAL ESTATE COMM.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ruszin v. Commonwealth, Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workers' CompensationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Cherry v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Barbour-Knight v. Civil Service Commission of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. C. Turner v. Com. of PACommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  5. Cherry v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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