Frazier v. Berg

Ferguson, P. J.,

Plaintiffs were mortgagees who were obliged to foreclose their mortgage on certain real estate on 12th Street, above Walnut Street, Philadelphia, and to buy the property in at sheriff’s sale. The sale was had on Oct. 1, 1928, and, after taking title, plaintiffs were obliged to pay city and school taxes assessed against the premises for the years 1927 and 1928, amounting in all to $24,038.12, and also $73.45 for water rent.

The premises had been conveyed to defendant in July, 1926, and title remained in him up until the time of the sheriff's sale. Plaintiffs have brought suit…