City of Philadelphia v. Sharp

Kun, J.,

This is a rule for judgment upon the whole reeord. A citation for possession was issued in accordance with the Act of *167April 20, 1905, P. L. 239, which provides a method whereby a purchaser of real estate at a sheriff’s sale may secure the possession thereof.

The petitioner, Emily H. Armstrong, purchased premises No. 2814 Jackson Street, Philadelphia, at a sheriff’s sale held on June 3, 1929, receiving a deed therefor on July 22, 1929, which deed has been duly recorded. The said sale was had on proceedings for the collection of taxes assessed against the said premises for the year 1921…