Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Me.
Justice Linn,
These appeals require the construction of part of the amendment of 1939 1 to the personal property tax Act of 1913. 2 The Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company, with its principal office in Philadelphia, is co-trustee with another, domiciled in Montgomery County, of trusts administered in Philadelphia where the assets are kept. It made a return in Philadelphia on which the tax collecting authorities made a demand for the 4 mill tax on the total value returned. It also made a return in Montgomery County where the taxing authorities demanded a tax in the proportion that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Beaman v. . FeitnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Phipps v. KirkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Arrott v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Miller v. Northampton CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- Griscom's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. v. HinesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Mikell v. Philadelphia School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
- H. J. Heinz Co. v. School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. v. HinesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
- Biddle AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
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