Legal Opinion

Moon Township Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 24, 1959No. Appeals, 40 and 41PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice McBride,

This appeal is from the original and supplemental orders of the court below assessing local taxes upon the Greater Pittsburgh Airport property owned by Al legheny County. The controversy began in 1953. In that year the Allegheny County Board of Property Assessments (hereinafter referred to as “Board”) made the original assessment of the airport and declared the entire property tax exempt. The Township of Moon and Moon Schools Union School District (hereinafter referred to as “appellants”) appealed to the Board and subsequently to the Court of Common Pleas, 1…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Young Mens Christian Assoc. of Germantown v. Phila.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Dougherty, Tr. v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Moon Township AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  4. West View Borough Municipal Authority AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Laymen's Week-End R.L. of Phila. v. ButlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Moon Township AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Grandview Cemetery Ass'n v. Allegheny County Board of Property Assessment, Appeals & ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  3. Bensalem Township School District Appeal, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County1967

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