Chinn Tax Compromise

Dumbauld, P. J.,

On August 1,1939, at a treasurer’s sale for delinquent taxes in Fayette County, the county commissioners became the purchasers of a lot or parcel of land, situate in the fourth ward in the City of Connellsville, and being the same premises conveyed to Alec Chinn, by deed of Mary Byrne Wurtz and John T. Wurtz, her husband, dated October 16,1923, and recorded in the Recorder’s Office of Fayette County, Pa., in deed book vol. 411, p. 307.

The petition of the county commissioners sets forth that taxes on this property for the years 1931 to 1938, both inclusive, became delinquent…