City of Philadelphia v. Orliner

Sloane, J.,

On March 3, 1952, the Sheriff of Philadelphia County sold a lot numbered 4207-11 Main Street, Philadelphia, at a tax sale upon the city’s claim. The sale was made pursuant to a decree of this court under section 31 of the Municipal *399Claims Act of May 16, 1923, P. L. 207, 53 PS §2051, and having met the requirements of this section as to failure to obtain the “upset price” at a prior sale, notice to the owner and lienholders of a rule to show cause with hearing thereon, it resulted in a discharge of “all tax and municipal claims, liens, mortgages, charges, and estates of whatsoever…