Legal Opinion

School District v. Hamot Medical Center

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 9, 1992No. 1319 and 1320 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Judge.

This is an appeal by Hamot Medical Center of the City of Erie (Hamot) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County which declared that Hamot was not entitled to retain its tax-exempt status for real property taxes. The common pleas court order reversed the decision of the Erie County Board of Assessment and Appeals (Assessment Board).

The case began in August 1988 when the City of Erie (City) demanded that Hamot make a payment of $100,000 in lieu of taxes or face a challenge to its property tax exemption. Hamot refused to comply with the City’s demands and the City…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hospital Utilization Project v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Donohugh v. Library Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1878
  3. G.D.L. Plaza Corp. v. Council Rock School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Rhoads Et Ux. v. Lancaster Park. Auth.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. West Allegheny Hospital v. Board of Property Assessment, Appeals & ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  3. Unionville-Chadds Ford School District v. Chester County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Appeal of Northwestern Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Community Options, Inc. v. Board of Property Assessment, Appeals & ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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