DUNN v. ALLEGHENY CTY. PROP. ASSESSMENT


794 A.2d 416 (2002)

Lawrence W. DUNN, Carole L. Dunn, Coin Flip Associates, Highland Farms, Inc., Lowries Run Road Trust Agreement and Mayview Road Associates Trust Agreement, v. ALLEGHENY COUNTY PROPERTY ASSESSMENT APPEALS AND REVIEW, Keystone Oaks School District, Aleppo Township, Allegheny County, Aspinwall Borough, Avonworth School District, Baldwin-Whitehall School District, Ben Avon Borough, Braddock Hills Borough, Chartiers Valley School District, Collier Township, Coraopolis Borough, Crafton Borough, East Allegheny School District, Frazer Township, Ingram Borough, Kennedy Township, Kilbuck Township, Leet Township, Moon Area School District, Mt. Lebanon School District, Mt. Lebanon Township, Osborne Borough, Penn Hills School District, Pennsbury Village Borough. Plum Borough School District, Robinson Township, Sewickley Heights Borough, Sto-Rox School District, Wilkinsburg School District, v. Allegheny Valley School District, Baldwin Township, Bell Acres Borough, Bethel Park Municipality, Bethel Park School District, Dennis R. Biondo, Blawnox Borough, Bradford Woods Borough, Carlynton School District, Castle Shannon Borough, Cheswick Borough, City of Clairton, City of McKeesport, City of Pittsburgh, Clairton City School District, Core Defense Committee, Dormont Borough, Duquesne City School District, East McKeesport Borough, Edgeworth Borough, Elizabeth Borough, Elizabeth Forward School District, Elizabeth Township, Emsworth Borough, Findlay Township, Fox Chapel Borough, Franklin Park Borough, Gateway School District, Glenfield Borough, Hampton Township, Hampton Township School District, Harmar Township, Harrison Township, Heidelberg Borough, Jefferson Borough, McCandless Township, McKeesport Area School District, Montour School District, Moon Township, Neville Township, North Allegheny School District, North Fayette Township, Northgate School District, O'Hara Township, Oakdale Borough, Penn Hills Municipality, Pine Township, Pine Richland School District, Pitcairn Borough, Quaker Valley School District, Ross Township, School District of Pittsburgh, Scott Township, South Allegheny School District, South Fayette Township, South Park School District, Stowe Township, Thornburg Borough, Versailles Borough, West Allegheny School District, West Elizabeth Borough, West Mifflin Area School District, Whitehall Borough, Wilkins Township, Woodland Hills School District. James T. Beebout and Karen L. Ferri, v. Allegheny County Property Assessment Appeals and Review, Avonworth School District, Bethel Park School District, Chartiers Valley School District, Moon Area School District, North Allegheny School District, Northgate School District, Penn Hills School District, South Park School District, West Allegheny School District. Appeal of Lawrence W. Dunn, Carole L. Dunn, Coin Flip Associates, Highland Farms, Inc., Lowries Run Road Trust Agreement, Mayview Road Trust Agreement, James T. Beebout and Karen L. Ferri.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dusty Elias Kirk and Samuel P. Kamin, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Ira Weiss, Pittsburgh, for appellees.

Before DOYLE, Senior Judge, KELLEY, Senior Judge and FLAHERTY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Senior Judge DOYLE.

Appellants2 appeal from a September 19, 2000 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County denying their renewed motion for class certification. On the sole issue of whether Common Pleas should have certified the class, we reverse.

On January 1, 1996, the Allegheny County Board of Property Assessment, Appeals and Review (Board) adopted a resolution...

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