KEEBLER CO. v. BD. OF REVISION OF TAXES


496 Pa. 140 (1981)

436 A.2d 583

KEEBLER COMPANY v. The BOARD OF REVISION OF TAXES OF PHILADELPHIA (George T. Kenney), and The City of Philadelphia, and The School District of Philadelphia, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith N. Dean, Alan J. Davis, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Henry T. Reath, David A. Scholl, Christopher F. Stouffer, Francis J. Moran, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Wallace J. Knox, Erie, for County of Erie, etc. amicus curiae.

Before ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

This is a dispute between a taxpayer and the Board of Revision of Taxes of Philadelphia over the assessment of real property. At issue is whether the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia applied a proper method of calculating the taxing district's "common level" ratio of assessments to fair market values. Unlike the Commonwealth Court, we are of the view that the court of common pleas committed neither error of law...

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