Longvue Disposal Corp. v. Board of Property Assessment, Appeals & Review

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

This case involves the right of the plaintiff corporation to exemption from local real estate taxation as a quasi-public body performing a service essential to *37the public welfare. The question was raised by the corporation’s appeal to the court of common pleas of Allegheny County from the assessment of its property made by the county Board of Property Assessment, Appeals and Review. The court sustained the appeal and directed the board to transfer the property involved from taxable to tax exempt on its records. Upon appeal by the county, the Superior Court…