Lawrence County Commissioners' Petition
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County
1Opinion of the Court
Braham, P. J.,
This is a petition for approval of a private sale of land purchased by the county commissioners at a county treasurer’s sale for the collection of taxes. The commissioners have held the land for more than the redemption period of two years; there has been no redemption; they have entered into a contract for the sale of said land and now ask the court’s approval of the sale, pursuant to the provisions of the Act of Assembly approved May 21, 1937, P. L. 787, sec. 2, as amended by the Act of July 29,1941, P. L. 600, sec. 1, 72 PS §58786.
*464At the hearing objection to the sale was made…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Erie v. Piece of LandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
- Pittsburgh v. Fort Pitt Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942