Legal Opinion

Marcus Hook Development Park, Inc. v. Board of Assessment Appeals

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 9, 1982No. Appeals, Nos. 1250 C.D. 1981 and 1251 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

In this real estate tax assessment appeal case, initiated by Marcus Hook Development Park, Inc. (MHD) before the Delaware County Board of Assessment Appeals (board) as to 1979 and 1980 assessments, the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County reduced the assessed Values for those years, and the Chichester School District and the Borough of Marcus Hook, as taxing bodies who intervened below, have appealed to this court.

The complex and convoluted history of the property sales, assessments, assessment splits and appeals has been made more confusing by the difficulty which…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  2. North Phila. Trust Co. v. Heinel Bros., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Moon Township AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Reading Municipal Airport Authority v. Schuylkill Valley School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission v. Fulton CountySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Appeal of Jostens, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Appeal from the Decision of the Board of Property AssessmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. Park Restoration, LLC v. Summit Township (In re Trustees of Conneaut Lake Park, Inc.)District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Colonial Lodge & Banquet Center v. Lancaster County Board of Assessment Appeals, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lancaster County1986
  5. In Re Appeal of Jostens, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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