VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. v. COM.

Nos. 70 MAP 2013, 74 MAP 2013

127 A.3d 745 (2015)

VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC., Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee. Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc., Cross Appellee v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Cross Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 18, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Edward Thomas III, Esq. , Thomas, Long, Niesen & Kennard, for Pennsylvania Telephone Association, Amicus Curiae.

John Bartley Delone, Esq. , Carol L. Weitzel, Esq. , PA Office of Attorney General, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Craig B. Fields, Esq. , R. Gregory Roberts, Esq. , Morrison & Foerster, LLP, Jeffrey S. Stokes, Esq. , Keefer Wood Allen & Rahal, L.L.P., Harrisburg, for Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc.

SAYLOR, C.J., EAKIN, BAER, TODD, STEVENS, JJ.


OPINION

In these cross-appeals by Verizon Telephone Company of Pennsylvania ("Verizon") and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ("Commonwealth"), we consider the taxability, under Pennsylvania's Gross Receipts Tax, 72 P.S. § 8101(a)(2), of Verizon's gross receipts from: (1) the installation of private phone lines...

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