Legal Opinion

Odd Fellows' Home v. Board of Tax Assessment Appeals

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 12, 1983No. Appeal, No. 1469 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

This is an appeal by the Odd Fellows’ Home of Pennsylvania (Odd Fellows) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County which affirmed a denial of tax exempt status by the Dauphin County Board of Tax Assessment Appeals. We affirm.

The Odd Fellows’ Home is a public charitable organization which provides residential as well as skilled and intermediate nursing care facilities for individuals who are indigent, infirm, aged, or needy. The facilities occupy approximately 33.3 acres of a 100 acre tract in Lower Swatara Township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Presbyterian-University of Pennsylvania Medical Center v. Board of Revision of TaxesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Wayne County Board of Assessment v. Federation of Jewish PhilanthropiesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. United Presbyterian Women's Ass'n v. County of ButlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  4. Scranton Pocono Girl Scout Council v. County CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Board of Tax Appeals v. Odd Fellows' HomeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. In Re City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009

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