Legal Opinion
Pittsburgh Petition
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 22, 1954No. Appeal, 246PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Abnold,
City of Pittsburgh appeals from an order denying it the right to sell certain property free of the Commonwealth’s liens for unemployment compensation contributions unpaid by the former owner.
In 1950, under authority of the Act of July 5, 1947, P. L. 1258, 53 PS §10201.1 et seq., the City Treasurer sold for unpaid taxes and the City purchased the property of one Hinnau. The period of redemption having passed, the City agreed to sell the property to one Yolpe, and under the provisions of the Act petitioned the court to confirm the sale free of all claims against it.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- HOFFMAN v. PITTSBURGHSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Commonwealth v. Lowe Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
- Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. v. HinesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Jones v. TathamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1853
- Culver v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce v. TorquatoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- United States v. Paul B. Miller and Mildred E. Miller, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
- Borgen v. Fort Pitt Museum Associates, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Quaker State Oil Refining Corp. v. LansberrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Kovacevic v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1992
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