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Bower Hill Civic League Appeal

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 16, 1965No. Appeal, 351PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

The Board of Property Assessment, Appeals and Review (Board) denied the appellee, Bower Hill Civic League (League), tax exempt, status for its real estate consisting of a parcel of land with a community building thereon, in Scott -Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, for the year 1961 and thereafter.' On appeal by the League .to thé County Court of said Coun: ty, the order of the Board was reversed and the property held to be exempt from taxation. This appeal by the Board followed. •

The League is a nonprofit corporation organized and existing under the laws of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Young Mens Christian Assoc. of Germantown v. Phila.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Hill School Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  3. Commonwealth State Emp. Ret. System v. Dau. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  4. Woods Schools Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Wynnefield United Presbyterian Church v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Unionville-Chadds Ford School District v. Chester County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. Metropolitan Pittsburgh Nonprofit Housing Corp. v. Board of Property AssessmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Hancock v. Prestonsburg Industrial Corp.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Maxwell Memorial Football Club, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. American Anti-Vivisection SocietyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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