ROSS-ARACO v. COM., BD. OF FIN. & REV.


544 Pa. 74 (1996)

674 A.2d 691

ROSS-ARACO CORPORATION, Appellee, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, BOARD OF FINANCE AND REVENUE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin A. Moury, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth.

Daniel J. Dugan, Philadelphia, for Ross-Araco.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, CAPPY and CASTILLE, JJ.


OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

The issue presented in this direct appeal is whether the corporate taxpayer's gain from the sale of a 21.5 acre tract of land was business income for the purpose of calculating its corporate net income tax for the fiscal year ending November 30, 1988. The Board of Finance and Revenue determined that the gain was business income under § 401(3)2.(a)(1) of the Tax Reform Code of 1971 (Code), 72 P.S. § 7401(3)2.(a)...

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