In an unreported memorandum opinion issued by Commonwealth Court Senior Judge James Gardner Colins, the Commonwealth Court in City of Philadelphia v. Morris Park Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2016 Pa. Commw. Unpub. LEXIS 194 (March 7, 2016), set aside a tax sale because the city of Philadelphia failed to adequately establish the manner in which the sheriff of Philadelphia served the property owner in the underlying tax foreclosure proceedings.
In Philadelphia, tax foreclosure proceedings are governed by the Municipal Claims and Tax Lien Act, 53 P.S. Section 7101 et seq.
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