Legal Opinion

Bolen Real Estate Tax Sale

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 30, 1958No. Appeal, No. 29PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Arnold,

This is an appeal from the judgment of the court below setting aside a sale of lands to appellant for unpaid taxes. The sole question in the case is whether the description contained in the advertisement of sale was sufficient to sustain the sale.

The property was sold under the provisions of the “Real Estate Tax Sale Law” of 1947, P.L. 1368, 72 PS §5860.101 et seq., which provides, inter alia: “All claims for taxes returned, made up as a claim . . . shall set forth: (a) The names of the taxing districts . . ., (b) The name of the owner of the property . . ., (c) A…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boulton v. StarckSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Humphrey v. ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  3. Sarous v. MorganSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In re Return of the Lawrence County Tax Claim BureauCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Daubenspeck AppealCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Sevde v. Board of Review of City of AmesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1989
  4. AG Properties, Inc. AppealCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. In re Tax Sale of September 12, 1977, under the Real Estate Tax Law of 1947Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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