Johnson v. Dec

CHERRY, J.,

Specially presiding,

We are called upon to decide whether plaintiffs have effectively redeemed certain parcels of land which were sold to defendants for delinquent taxes. This court originally entered a compulsory nonsuit in favor of defendants which was appealed by plaintiffs. The Superior Court reversed our order and remanded the case for a full hearing on the various issues. Johnson v. Dec, 276 Pa. Super. 163, 419 A.2d 146 (1980). Trial was held August 6, 1980.

On September 12, 1966, four tracts of land titled to Edward C. Johnson were sold to defendants by the Treasurer of Potter…