Philadelphia v. Hiester
Citations
- 142 Pa. 39
- 21 A. 766
- 1891 Pa. LEXIS 702
Syllabus
<p>In Philadelphia, registered taxes cease to be a lien, unless a scire facias is issued upon the claim filed therefor within five years from the first day of January next after they become due: Section 1, act of March 11, 1846, P. L. 114: unrepealed by § 2, act of April 21, 1858, P. L. 885.*</p>
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- concluding that the trial court “in its discretion, may grant a stay”
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Judges: Clabk, Gbeen, McCollum, Mitchell, Paxson
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