Legal Opinion
Selingsgrove Area School District v. Snyder County
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 20, 1994Published
1Opinion of the Court
KELLEY, Judge.
Selinsgrove Area School District (Selins-grove) appeals the May 21,1993 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Snyder County (trial court) that affirmed the decision of the Snyder County Board of Assessment Appeals (board) granting Hugh Ballard Brooks’ (Brooks) request for reclassification1 under the General County Assessment Law (Law).2 We reverse.
Brooks was ordained a Southern Baptist minister in 1953 and received a Bachelor of Divinity degree from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1957. He served as a pastor from 1957 through 1973 in various baptist congregations.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Meek v. PittengerSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Lutheran Social Services v. Adams County Board for Assessment & Revision of TaxesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Stajkowski v. Carbon County Board of Assessment & Revision of TaxesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Baylor v. Centre County Board of Assessment & Revision of TaxesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993