Legal Opinion

City of Philadelphia v. Perfetti

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 8, 2015PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*398OPINION BY

Judge ROBERT SIMPSON.

In these consolidated appeals, Raymond Perfetti (Perfetti) appeals from four orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) that entered judgment in favor of the City of Philadelphia (City), directing Perfetti to pay municipal liens for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense under Section 19 of the Municipal Claims and Tax Liens Act (MCTLA).1 Perfetti argues imposing the liens without prior notice or hearing violated his constitutional due process rights as the debt arose from his former tenants’ non-payment of gas bills. He asserts…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Armstrong v. ManzoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. C.S. v. PA DHS, Bureau of Hearings and AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  2. Lea Augustin v. City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018
  3. Augustin v. City of PhiladelphiaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Borough of Bellevue v. L.J. Mortimer and T.J. MortimerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  5. Borough of Phoenixville v. R.J. Puleo L.B. PuleoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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