Legal Opinion
School District v. R.V. Valvano Construction Co.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 5, 2004PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge McGINLEY.
The School District of the City of Scranton (School District) and The City of Scranton (City) (collectively, Scranton) appeal an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County (common pleas court) that granted R.V. Valvano Construction Company, Inc.’s (Valvano) motion for summary judgment and held as a matter of law that Scranton may not collect a “business privilege tax” from Val-vano.
The following facts are undisputed: Val-vano operates a construction business. Between 1990 and 2000, Valvano performed a substantial amount of construction and renovation work…
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