Legal Opinion

Ross Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 1950No. Appeal, 206PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Ladner,

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County maMng absolute a rule to show cause why exceptions to confirmation of a deed to property sold at tax sale should not be stricken off because filed too late. The facts are not in dispute.

The appellant, Bernice Scott Ross, was the owner of a house and lot in Gray Township, stated at the argument to be fairly worth $3,500. It was sold July 11, 1949, for $50. at a tax sale for delinquent taxes due for years 1943 and 1944, amounting in all to $29.12. The appellant had acquired this property…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hess v. WesterwickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  2. Thompson v. FrazierSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946

3Cited by95 opinions

  1. Tracy v. County of Chester, Tax Claim BureauSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Hess v. WesterwickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  3. Teslovich v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Rice v. Compro Distributing, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Consolidated Reports & Return by the Tax Claims Bureau of Northumberland County of PropertiesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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