Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. v. Smith

Alessandroni, J.,

This is a proceeding under the Act of April 20, 1905, P. L. 239, 12 PS §2571, which provides a méthod by which a purchaser of real estate at a judicial sale may obtain possession. The petition follows the requirements of the statute, describing the property, averring petitioner’s title, and setting forth that the party in possession has been notified of petitioner’s title and that demand has been made to vacate premises, which demand has been refused.

In his answer, respondent, John Bryson, denies that petitioner acquired any title to the premises on the ground that the…