Legal Opinion
Concerned Taxpayers v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 9, 1978No. 2165 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
President Judge Bowman,
The Concerned Taxpayers of Allegheny County (Taxpayers), a nonprofit corporation organized “for the purpose of promoting responsible tax policies within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” has filed a Bill In Equity, seeking to enjoin the defendants, the Commonwealth and State Treasurer, from disbursing funds in accordance with Section 6 of the Act of June 29, 1976, (Act), P.L. 452, 65 P.S. §364, alleging said Act to be unconstitutional.1
The Act recreates the Commonwealth Compensation Commission (CCC),2 requiring that it “make an exhaustive study of the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Barrows v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Wm. Penn Parking Garage, Inc. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Boston Stock Exchange v. State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. RedwineSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by30 opinions
- National Solid Wastes Management Ass'n v. CaseyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- 1000 Grandview Ass'n v. Mt. Washington AssociatesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Nagle v. Pennsylvania Insurance DepartmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Paratransit Ass'n of Delaware Valley, Inc. v. YerusalimCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Lincoln Party ex rel. Robinson v. General AssemblyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
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