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CLIFTON v. ALLEGHENY COUNTY

No. 1779 C.D. 2010

23 A.3d 607 (2011)

James C. CLIFTON, Charles and Lorrie Cranor, husband and wife, and Roy Simmons and Mary Lisa Meier, husband and wife v. ALLEGHENY COUNTY. Kenneth Pierce and Stephanie Beechaum v. Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Daniel Onorato, its Chief Executive, and Deborah Bunn, its Chief Assessment Officer. Appeal of: Kenneth Pierce and Stephanie Beechaum.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 2, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Lewis Quisenberry , Pittsburgh, for appellants.

John A. Mulroy , Pittsburgh, for appellees.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, President Judge, and McGINLEY, Judge, and PELLEGRINI, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge, and BROBSON, Judge, and BUTLER, Judge.

OPINION BY Judge McGINLEY.

Kenneth Pierce and Stephanie Beechaum (Appellants) filed an action to obtain relief from Allegheny County's indefinite use of a base year for the taxation of their real property. Appellants alleged that the Pennsylvania laws that had authorized the indefinite use of a base year violated both the Uniformity Clause of the Pennsylvania Constitution and the Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution. They challenged the constitutionality...

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