City of Philadelphia v. Chicken's Place, Inc.

HESTER, Judge:

Chicken’s Place, Inc. appeals from the order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on November 22, 1988, which granted it the right to redeem certain real property upon the payment of $25,000.00 and a specified amount of interest. 1 For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

The relevant facts may be summarized as follows. On January 5, 1987, due to unpaid municipal taxes, the Sheriff of Philadelphia offered appellant’s property, a commercial building located on West Queen Lane, for sale. Appellee Charles Davis submitted the winning bid and purchased it for…