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· 12/21/1979

Baehr Bros. v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 409 A.2d 326
  • 487 Pa. 233
  • 1979 Pa. LEXIS 735

How courts have described this case

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  • “Form over substance is not the law of this Commonwealth, and, quite to the contrary, tax cases must be decided on realities.”
  • only the interest passing to persons other than the actual grantors is subject to realty transfer tax
  • only the interest passing to persons other than the actual grantors is subject to realty transfer tax

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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Manderino, Larsen, Flaherty

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