Wilkes-Barre v. Luzerne County Tax Claim Bureau

Valentine, P. J.,

On September 7, 1954, the Tax Claim Bureau of .Luzerne County exposed the premises Nos. Í70-172 Carlisle street, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., to public sale, at which time George Albert purchased the same for $1,525.

We now have before us objections filed by the City of Wilkes-Barre and by the Wilkes-Barre City School District to the confirmation of this sale to Albert.

The facts relative to the situation are uncontroverted and may be summarized as follows:

The upset price or amount of unpaid taxes was erroneously designated as $723.07. This amount included only the taxes returned for the…