Legal Opinion
Board of Revision of Taxes v. United Fund of the Philadelphia Area
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 19, 1973No. Appeal, No. 225 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Kramer,
This is an appeal by the City of Philadelphia (City) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County dated February 16, 1973, wherein the court sustained an appeal of the United Fund of the Philadelphia Area (United Fund) from the denial of a real estate tax exemption by the Board of Revision of Taxes of Philadelphia (Board). The effect of the court’s order was to grant a real estate tax exemption to United Fund for its land and relatively new seven-story office building located at 1710-14 Race Street in Philadelphia.
The court below held a hearing de…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Young Mens Christian Assoc. of Germantown v. Phila.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Hill School Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Presbyterian Homes Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Young Men's Christian Ass'n v. ReadingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Ogontz School Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
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3Cited by21 opinions
- In re the Tax Assessment of Real Estate of Greater Erie Economic Development Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- In Re the Appeal of Archdiocese of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- City of Pittsburgh v. Board of Property AssessmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- In re Appeal of Pennsylvania Easter Seal SocietyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Berks County Board of Assessment v. Berks County ConservancyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
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