Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Coatesville Area School District

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 9, 1970No. Appeal, No. 333PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Jones,

In this appeal we are confronted basically with the same factual situation and legal principles presented to this Court in Crosson v. Downingtown Area School District, 440 Pa. 468, 270 A. 2d 377 (1970).

Appellants, taxpayers, in the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County in an equity action sought to enjoin a school district1 and its tax collectors from collecting occupation taxes and to have the taxes declared invalid and unconstitutional. The occupational classification and assessment schedule is identical to that in Crosson although the tax resolution is…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Saulsbury v. Bethlehem Steel Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. Lynch v. Owen J. Roberts School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Sablosky v. MessnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  4. Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co. v. Indiana County Board of AssessmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  5. Prichard v. Willistown Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Borough of Green Tree v. Board of Property Assessments, Appeals & ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Leonard v. ThornburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Lilian v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Donald F. Garrett v. James B. Bamford, ChairmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  5. Alco Parking Corp. v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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