Commonwealth v. Luzerne County Commissioners

Flannery, J.,

The County Commissioners of Luzerne County on February 28, 1940, became owners of property located at 30 Railroad Street, Pittston, Pa., under treasurer’s sale for delinquent taxes.

Pursuant to the Act of April 27, 1927, P. L. 450, as amended by the Act of June 29, 1937, P. L. 2403, the Bureau of Fire Protection of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on April 15, 1943, ordered the defendants to repair the building, place the same in first class, safe condition, tear down and remove all debris, etc. Hence this appeal.

The following facts are agreed upon:

“1. The appellants,…