Legal Opinion

Borough of Rochester v. Geary

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 10, 1977No. Appeals, Nos. 21 T.D. and 1276 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,

These consolidated appeals present the question of whether or not appellant,1 a mother with two children, whose sole source of income is public assistance, either has a statutory right under Section 37 of the Local Tax Collection Law, Act of May 25,1945, P.L. 1050, as amended, 72 P.S. §5511.37, to be exonerated from her 1974 per capita tax, as assessed by appellee or a right to be excluded from the payment of her per capita tax as not being the proper subject of such a tax under Section 2 of The Local Tax Enabling Act, Act of December 31, 1965, P.L. 1257, as…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Monumental Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Commonwealth v. Life Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  3. General Assembly v. GratzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
  4. Mattern v. CanevinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Borough of Crafton v. GaitensCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. City of Spokane v. Spokane CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2016
  3. City of Spokane v. Spokane CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2016

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