Legal Opinion
City of Pittsburgh v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 24, 1987No. 3293 C. D. 1986PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
Petitioners seek injunctive and declaratory judgment relief in our original jurisdiction1 requesting that we declare unconstitutional Section 14 of The Local Tax Enabling Act (LTEA), Act of December 31, 1965, P.L. 1257, as amended, 53 P.S. §69142 and Section 302(a)(7) *190of the Home Rule Charter and Optional Plans Law (HRC Act), Act of April 13, 1972, P.L. 184, as amended, 53 P.S. §l~303(a)(7)3 and that we enjoin the Commonwealth acting through the Governor and the Secretary of Revenue from the enforcement of those laws.
Respondents have filed preliminary objections,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Leonard v. ThornburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Danyluk v. JohnstownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Snelling v. Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Strasburg Associates v. Newlin TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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3Cited by15 opinions
- City of Philadelphia v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- City of Philadelphia v. SchweikerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- City of Philadelphia v. SchweikerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- South Union Township v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Annenberg v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
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