Legal Opinion

Suburban Cable TV Co. v. City of Chester

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 14, 1996PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLINS, President Judge.

Suburban Cable TV Company (Suburban Cable) appeals from the January 9, 1996 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County (Common Pleas) sustaining the City of Chester’s (City) business privilege tax assessment against Suburban Cable for the years 1986 through 1993. We affirm.

After an audit initiated by Municipal Tax Bureau (MTB), its appointed tax collector,1 the City assessed its business privilege tax on the gross volume of Suburban Cable’s receipts for the privilege of carrying on its business activities in the City. Suburban Cable appealed the assessment…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Golden Triangle Broadcasting, Inc. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Bindex Corp. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Golden Triangle Broadcasting, Inc. v. City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Sears, Roebuck & Company v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  5. Suburban Cable TV Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. City & County of Denver v. Board of Assessment AppealsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1997
  2. Bell Atlantic Mobile Systems, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. At & T CORP. v. ChumleyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2005
  4. Bell Atlantic Mobile Systems, Inc. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. Bell Atlantic Mobile Systems, Inc. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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