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POTTSTOWN SCHOOL DIST. v. HILL SCHOOL

786 A.2d 312 (2001)

POTTSTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT and Pottstown Borough, v. HILL SCHOOL and Montgomery County Board of Assessment Appeals. Appeal of Pottstown School District.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 1, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Bresnan, Ambler, for appellant.

Thomas D. Rees, Norristown, for appellee, Hill School.

Joan M. Righter, Norristown, for appellee, Montgomery County Bd. of Assessment Appeals.

Gene E.K. Pratter, Philadelphia, for amici curiae.

Before DOYLE, President Judge, COLINS, Judge, SMITH, Judge, PELLEGRINI, Judge, FRIEDMAN, Judge, KELLEY, Judge, and LEADBETTER, Judge.

LEADBETTER, Judge.

Pottstown School District appeals from the order of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, which affirmed the tax-exempt status of the Hill School, an all-male private school providing college preparatory courses. Specifically at issue is whether the Hill School's exclusion of women from its student body precludes it from claiming an exemption as a purely public charity.

The Hill School is...

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