Feltz v. Natalie Anthracite Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Feltz v. Natalie Anthracite Coal Co., 203 Pa. 166 (Pa. 1902)
52 A. 82; 1902 Pa. LEXIS 678
Brown, Dean, McCollum, Mestrezat, Mitchell
Feltz v. Natalie Anthracite Coal Co.
Opinion of the Court
The ruling of the learned judge of the court below was in accord with the decisions in Hunter v. Albright, 5 W. & S. 423, Diamond Coal Co. v. Fisher, 19 Pa. 267, Schreiber v. Moynihan, 197 Pa. 578, Cobb v. Barclay, 9 Pa. Superior Ct. 573, and Murphy v. Packer, 152 U. S. 398 (14 Sup. Ct. Repr. 636).
Judgment affirmed.
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- Tax sale — Purchase by county — Abandonment of title. Where county commissioners buy lands at a tax sale and subsequently cause the lands to be assessed for county taxes, and thereafter sell the lands for nonpayment of these taxes, the county will be deemed to have abandoned its first title, and the sale will vest a good title in the purchaser.