PHILA. v. NORTHWOOD TEXTILE MILLS, INC.


395 Pa. 112 (1959)

Philadelphia v. Northwood Textile Mills, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Ransom, with him James C. Crumlish, Jr., and Davis, Marshall & Crumlish, for appellant.

Levy Anderson, First Deputy City Solicitor, with him Karl I. Schofield and James L.J. Pie, Assistant City Solicitors, and David Berger, City Solicitor, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN and BOK, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, March 16, 1959:

The two questions for our determination are (1) whether or not the City of Philadelphia is estopped from asserting its statutory lien for unpaid water and sewer rents because it failed to notify the owner of the real estate (Northwood Textile Mills, Inc.) of the delinquency as required by Title 19, Section 1606(3) of the Code of General Ordinances, and (2) is it also estopped from...

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