Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Railroad v. Board of Revision of Taxes

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 12, 1953No. Appeal, No. 234PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Jones,

This appeal is from an order sustaining an increased realty assessment made by the Board of Revision of Taxes for Philadelphia County. The procedure to be followed by the Board in making such an assessment is prescribed by the Act of June 27, 1939, P. L. 1199, 53 PS §4805.1 et seq. Section 10 (53 PS §4805.10) provides that “At least ten days prior to the first Monday in October of each year, the board shall give printed or written notice to the registered owners of all real property situated within the county, the assessment upon which has been increased or…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McQuiston's AdoptionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Kelley v. PommerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Baldwin AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Tyler v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Prichard v. Willistown Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. West Penn Power Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Appeal of CrossleyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. In re Sale of Real Estate by Lackawanna County Tax Claim BureauCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011

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