Legal Opinion

City of Philadelphia v. Schaffer

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 27, 2009No. 623 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge McCloskey.

Marion Schaffer (Appellant) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court), denying her motion to set aside a Sheriff’s sale. The trial court also later denied a motion by Appellant for reconsideration. We now reverse.

Appellant was the owner of real property located at 116 Fitzgerald Street in the City of Philadelphia (the City). Appellant had become delinquent with respect to the real estate taxes on this property, with said taxes having been delinquent for a number of years (2000-2006) and totaling in excess of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sabbeth v. TAX CLAIM BUREAU OF FULTON CTY.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. In re: Tax Claim Bureau of Lehigh County 1981 Upset Tax Sale PropertiesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. In re Return of McKean County Tax Claim Bureau of The Tax Sale Held On September 11, 1995Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. City of Philadelphia v. F.A. Realty Investors Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. U.S. National Bank Association v. United Hands Community Land Trust ~ Appeal of: W. CasconeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. City of Philadelphia v. RiveraCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. City of Reading v. ZeiberCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. City of Philadelphia v. A.S. SikderCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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