to Appeal the Reversal of Their Decisions? Pa. Bar Quarterly, Oct. 2000 at 141. In general, a quasi-judicial body lacks stand ing to appeal a reversal of its decision. See New Plan Realty Trust v. Philadelphia Tax Review Board, 675 A.2d 802 (Pa.Cmwlth.1996). However, the present board, which is a tax assessment appeal board of an eighth class county composed of the three county commissioners pursuant to Section 301 of the Fourth to Eighth Class County Assessment Law, Act of May 21, 1943, P.L. 571, as amended, 72 P.S. § 5453.301, is statutorily authorized, under Section 705 of the Law, as amended, 72 P.S. § 5453.705, to appeal from an order of common pleas affecting the assessment. Cf. Upper Tulpehocken Township v. Berks County Bd. of Assessment Appeals, 842 A.2d 1041 (Pa.Cmwlth.2004) (<HOLDING>). DISSENTING OPINION BY Judge McGINLEY. I
recognizing that third class county assessment law establishes standing of board to appeal holding that members of the board of trustees of an elementary school had standing to challenge the actions of the county board of education because they suffered an actual injury when the county board nullified their unanimous vote to reject a candidate for principal of the elementary school holding that the filing of a class action by a class representative without standing tolls the period of limitations with regard to all asserted members of the class and that the amendment of the complaint by the addition of a class member with standing relates back to the original complaint holding that a county liquor license board had no standing to appeal the reversal of its decision holding before the apa definition of person was amended to include county that the board of county commission ers of dolores county could not sue the state agency that had ordered reappraisals of real property in dolores county in connection with valuation for ad valorem taxation because the board of county commissioners was not a person under the apa and did not otherwise have authority to sue under statute or constitution