Phipps v. Kirk

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

Pursuant to the provisions of the Act of July 9, 1897, P. L. 219, appellees, as the owners of certain real estate situated in the City of Pittsburgh, appealed to the Court of Common Pleas from the triennial assessments for the years 1937, 1938 and 1939, as reduced by the Board of City Assessors of the City of Pittsburgh acting as a Board for the Revision of Taxes. The court materially reduced the valuations fixed by the assessors, exonerations were thereafter issued adjusting the tax on the Treasurer’s books to the new valuations and corrected tax assessments were…