West View Borough Municipal Authority Tax Case

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

The Municipal Authority of the Borough of West VieAV was created under the Act of June 28, 1935, P. L. 463, subsequently repealed and superseded by the Municipality Authorities Act of May 2, 1945, P. L. 382, 53 PS §2900z. On November 13, 1942 the Authority acquired all of the assets of Pittsburgh Suburban Water Service Company, a privately owned and operated utility, and since then has supplied water to fifteen municipalities, which include thirteen townships, a part of McKees Bocks, and the 28th ward of the City of Pittsburgh. On a tract of 1.76 acres of land in Bellevue…