Legal Opinion
Pacella v. Washington County Tax Claim Bureau
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 23, 2010No. 429 C.D. 2010PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
President Judge LEADBETTER.
John B. Pacella appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County denying his petition to set aside the upset sale and/or to redeem his property. Pacella challenges the trial court’s determination that The Valley Independent, one of the two newspapers in which the Washington County Tax Claim Bureau (Bureau) published a notice of the upset sale, was a newspaper “of general circulation in the county” under Section 602(a) of the Real Estate Tax Sale Law (Tax Sale Law), Act of July 7, 1947, P.L. 1368, as amended, 72 P.S. § 5860.602(a).…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Commonwealth v. WallsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- Tracy v. County of Chester, Tax Claim BureauSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Hess v. WesterwickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. SwiftSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Cedarbrook Realty, Inc. v. NahillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Estate of Marra v. Tax Claim Bureau of Lackawanna CountyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
- Sanders v. Westmoreland County Tax Claim BureauCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
- F. Lohr & J.K. Fouse v. Saratoga Partners, L.P. & Huntingdon County TCBCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
- Brown v. Chester County Tax Claim Bureau & Chester CountyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
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