Bradford Township Taxpayers Protective Ass'n v. McKean County Board of Assessment & Revision of Taxes

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Chidsey,

The lower court’s order sustained defendant’s preliminary objections to the plaintiff’s bill in equity on the grounds that equity was without jurisdiction and dismissed the bill. This is an appeal from such order.

Plaintiff, Bradford Township Taxpayers Protective Association, is an unincorporated association of taxpayers in said township in McKean County. Its bill alleges with reference to 1950 assessments, that all land other than oil lands were assessed at the same figure as in 1949; that all improvements to real estate other than oil lands were assessed 150%…