SPRINGDALE TWP., ET AL. v. MOWOD, ET AL.

No. 341 C.D. 1973.

23 Pa.Commw. 298 (1976)

The Townships of Springdale and Wilkins, Plaintiffs v. George J. Mowod, Secretary of Revenue; Robert P. Casey, Auditor General; Robert P. Kane, Attorney General; and Grace M. Sloan, State Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklyn E. Conflenti, with him David R. Cashman, and Cauley, Birsic & Conflenti, for plaintiffs.

Melvin R. Shuster, Deputy Attorney General, with him Gerald Gornish, Deputy Attorney General, Robert P. Kane, Attorney General, Craig R. Burgraff, Deputy Counsel, and Frank P. Lawley, Jr., Chief Counsel, for defendants.

Argued September 9, 1975, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.


OPINION BY JUDGE KRAMER, February 13, 1976:

This case involves a suit in equity filed by the Townships of Springdale and Wilkins, as a class action,1 to effectuate the distribution of revenues received by the Commonwealth prior to June 1, 1970, to local taxing authorities in the amount of $30,506,545.00, pursuant to the Public Utility Realty Tax Act (PURTA).2 The matter

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