Smith v. Lancaster County Tax Claim Bureau

HUMMER, J.,

Before the court is defendant-county of Lancaster’s motion for judgment on the pleadings in the above captioned *735action in negligence. Plaintiffs’ complaint, filed on April 11, 1980, seeks recovery for the allegedly negligent acts of the Lancaster County Tax Claim Bureau.

The complaint avers that plaintiffs contacted the Tax Claim Bureau concerning the impending sale of property on which plaintiffs held a first mortgage, specifically plaintiffs inquired as to the effect of the sale on their mortgage interest. Plaintiffs allege that an employee of the Tax Claim Bureau informed them…