Board of Revision of Taxes, City of Philadelphia v. City of Philadelphia

OPINION

Chief Justice CASTILLE.

Petitioners, the City of Philadelphia’s Board of Revision of Taxes (“the BRT”) and Charlesretta Meade, Robert N.C. Nix, III, Russell M. Nigro, Alan K. Silberstein, Howard M. Goldsmith, and Anthony Lewis, Jr., individually and in their official capacities as BRT members, filed in this Court an application for leave to file original process, which we grant, and an application for the “Exercise of Original Jurisdiction and King’s Bench Power” over this lawsuit against respondent, the City of Philadelphia (“City”).1 Petitioners ask that we exercise jurisdiction and…