Germantown Trust Co. v. Forrest Hill Building & Loan Ass'n

Opinion by

Keller, P. J.,

While the facts of this case are slightly different from those in Pennsylvania Company etc., Trustee, v. Forrest Hill B. & L. Assn., (the same defendant), 125 Pa. Superior Ct. 465, 190 A. 556, the legal principles involved are the same.

In the present case the defendant on December 17, 1928 took title, as registered owner, to property No. 5200 Wakefield Street, Philadelphia subject to a first mortgage of $4500 held by plaintiff. By reason thereof, defendant became liable, inter alia, to pay the taxes due the City and School District of Philadelphia, respectively, for…