HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-7374IN RE: UPSET TAX SALE HELD
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
BY THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY
TAX CLAIM BUREAU
PROPERTY OF:
KATHLEEN L RUSSELL
ESTATE OF KATHLEEN RUSSELL
TAX PARCEL NO.:
13-23-0545-218
1389 Lowther Road
Residential
Lower Allen Township
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2012 - '73 .) y c/ -?,!"
PETITION FOR RULE FOR JUDICIAL SALE
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AND NOW, comes the Cumberland County Tax Claim Bureau, by its attorney,
Stephen D. Tiley, Esquire, Assistant Cumberland County Solicitor, and files this Petition
for Rule for Judicial Sale, of which the following is a statement:
1. Your Petitioner is the County of Cumberland through its Tax Claim
Bureau, a Bureau created by the Real Estate Tax Sale Law. 72 P.S.
§5860.101, et sic.
2. Pursuant to 72 P.S. §5860.610, your Petitioner respectfully represents
as follows:
a. Tax claim upon which the property was exposed for sale: 2010 and
2011 Cumberland County, Library and Lower Allen Township real
estate taxes. 2010-11 and 2011-12 West Shore School District real
estate taxes. Total amount of claim, including penalty, interest, and
cost as of date of tax sale: $4,295.07.
b. Neither the owner, his, her, their, or its heirs, successors, assigns, or
legal representatives, or any lien creditor, or his, her, their or its
heirs, successors or legal representatives, or any other person
interested, has caused discharge of tax claim or removal from tax
sale.
c. The property was exposed to public sale pursuant to 72 P.S.
§5860.601 on: September 20, 2012.
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d. Before exposing the property to public sale the Bureau fixed
the upset sale price, pursuant to 27 P.S. §5860.605, which upset
price was $6,704.93.
e. Your Petitioner, the Bureau, was unable to obtain a bid at the public
sale sufficient to pay the said upset price.
3. Attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A," and incorporated herein by
reference as is fully set forth herein, is a copy of a title report received
from a title searcher retained by the Bureau together with a copy of
the most recent deed for the subject premises, as of the date of the
search. The tax parcel number of the property is 13-23-0545-218.
The property is situate in the Township of Lower Allen, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania and is known as 1389 Lowther Road.
4. The names and addresses of known parties holding tax and municipal
claims, liens, mortgages, ground rents, charges and estates against
the property are as follows:
a. Cumberland County Tax Claim Bureau
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Delinquent taxes as of November 1, 2012: $4,395.53
(Includes 2010-11 School real estate taxes). Said amount will
continue to accrue interest and costs.
b. Bonnie K Miller Tax Collector
2233 Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill PA 17011
2012 County and Municipal estimated real estate taxes at penalty
in the amount of $636.26. 2012-13 School real estate taxes at
penalty in the amount of $1,292.20. If said amounts are not paid
to the tax collector by December 31, 2012, they will be turned over
to the Tax Claim Bureau for collection.
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c. Lower Allen Township
1993 Hummel Ave
Camp Hill PA 17011
Taxing authority of all delinquent municipal real estate taxes
collected by the Tax Claim Bureau and current municipal taxes
collected by Bonnie K Miller Tax Collector.
d. West Shore School District
507 Fishing Creek Road
New Cumberland, PA 17070
Taxing authority of all delinquent school real estate taxes collected
by the Tax Claim Bureau and current school taxes collected by
Bonnie K Miller Tax Collector.
e. Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania
1735 Market Street
Philadelphia PA 19103
Mortgage in the amount of $110,000.00 recorded April 30, 2009 in
the Cumberland County Recorder of Deeds Office, in Instrument
number 200913892.
f. Lower Allen Township Authority
120 Limekiln Road
New Cumberland, PA 17070
Judgment 2011-00849 in the amount of $387.40 filed January 25,
2011.
Outstanding sewer in the amount of $416.00.
Outstanding Refuse in the amount of $118.70.
Outstanding Street Light in the amount of $64.17.
5. The last known address of the owner of the property as set forth in the
assessment records of Cumberland County is: Kathleen L. Russell,
1389 Lowther Road, Camp Hill PA 17011. Certified correspondence
sent to that address was returned to the Bureau. Per additional
notification efforts, the Bureau has learned Kathleen Russell is
deceased. Notices have been sent to and signed for by relatives
David H Russell, 133 W Locust Street Apt C14, Mechanicsburg PA
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17055 and Jane Farina, 2737 Central Ave 39, Ocean City NJ 00226.
There is no record in the Cumberland County Register of Wills
regarding and estate of Kathleen Russell. Therefore, your Petitioner
requests that the Court's Rule to Show Cause be served upon
Kathleen Russell estate by publication of the advertisement hereto
attached as Exhibit "B" once in the Cumberland Law Journal, and once
in the Patriot News at least fifteen days prior to the rule returnable
date, pursuant to PA R.C.P 430.
WHEREFORE, Your Petitioner prays your Honorable Court to grant a rule upon
all interested parties, including those listed at paragraphs four and five of the within
Petition, to show cause why a decree should not be made that the property be sold,
freed and cleared of tax and municipal claims, liens, mortgages, charges and estates,
except separately taxed ground rents, pursuant to Section 612 of the Real Estate Tax
Sale Law. 72 P.S. §5860.612(a).
Respectfully submitted,
Date:
Stephen D. Tiley, Esquire
Assistant Cumberland County Solicitor
5 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-5838
Attorney I.D. # 32318
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VERIFICATION
I, Melissa F. Mixell, Tax Claim Bureau Director, depose and say that the facts set
forth in the foregoing Petition for Rule for Judicial Sale are true and correct based partly
upon personal knowledge and the remainder upon information and belief; I understand
that this Verification is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904, relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated: /Vpv W'Y --201;--
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Cumberland County Tax Claim Bureau
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 1701
(717) 240-6366
HARVEY P. MURRAY, JR., P.O. BOX 11, SELINSGROVE, PA 17870
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HOME FAX: 570-374-4761 HOME PHONE: 570-374-5400
CUMBERLAND, PERRY, JUNIATA, SNYDER, UNION & NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTIES
PERRY COUNTY COURT HOUSE (usually there about 12:30 p.m, until 4 p.m.)
PHONE: 717-582-3504 FAX: FAX TO HOME FAX.- 570-374-4761
CAN LEAVE BRIEF MESSAGES WITH SEARCHERS AT PERRY COURT HOUSE.
PREFER THAT ALL APPLICATIONS BE FAXED. SEARCHING SINCE 1965
AFFILIATED WITH CORNERSTONE LAND TRANSFER, INC., MECHANICSBURG, PA - TITLE INS.
FOR: CUMBERLAND COUNTY TAX CLAIM
ORDER #: Melissa Mixell
OWNER TO Kathleen L.Russell, Angela R. Long Trust
BE SEARCHED:
PREMISES: CCumberland County,Lower Allen Township
1389 Lowther Street
GRANTOR(S): Angela R. Long,Trustee of the Angela R. Long Trust
GRANTEE (S): Kathleen L.Russell
DATE OF DEED:
November 29, 2004
RECORDED: November 30, 2004
DEED BOOK:
Deed Book 266, Page 2438 (correction)
CONSIDERATION: $108,440.00
COVER DATE: October 18, 2012 (FROM 3/24/2000 via 219-1117: $106,000.00)
rec.: 3/28/2000
PURPOSE: _ 'T OWNER LIEN SEARCH (from actual consideration)
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MORTGAGE (S): $110,000.00; (open end);Kathleen L.Russell TO:Citizens Bank
of Pennsylvania; dated April 13, 2009;recorded April 30,
2009 in #200913892. not assigned.
JUDGMENT (S): $387.40+; Lower Allen Township Authority vs. Kathleen
L. Russeel;municipal lien filed January 25, 2011 to
FEDERAL TAX LIEN (S?0diftSAfm 2011-84'
NONE
TAX CLAIM BUREAU: 2010: 2,358.70+ 201 1 : 2,011.60+
SECURED TRANSACTIONS
(Recorder's Office - Liens): None
ASSESSMENT: TAX PARCEL # 13-23-0545-218 land: 26,400 blg: 108,500
DATE: October 23, 2012
THANK YOU
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CORRECTIVE
DEED
THIS DEED is made this _Jjgday of 7 2004' by and
between:
ANGELA R. LONG, TRUSTEE OF THE ANGELA R. LONG TRUST, of
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
And
KATHLEEN L. RUSSELL, of Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, hereinafter referred to as GRANTEE.
WITNESSETH, that the said Grantor, for and in consideration of the sum of One
Hundred Eight Thousand Four Hundred Forty and NO/100 ($108,440.00) Dollars, to her
in hand paid by the Grantee at or before the sealing and delivery hereof, receipt whereof
is hereby acknowledged, has granted, bargained, sold, aliened, released and confirmed,
and by these presents does grant, bargain, sell, alien, release and confirm unto the said
Grantee, Grantee's heirs and assigns the following:
ALL THAT CERTAIN lot of ground situate in the Township of Lower Allen,
County of Cumberland and State of Pennsylvania, more particularly bounded and
described as follows, to wit:
BEGINNING at a point on the southerly line of Lowther Street at the westerly
line of Lot No. 6, Block "N", on the hereinafter mentioned plan, said point being three
hundred fifty-five (355) feet West of the southwest corner of Lowther Street and Norman
Road; thence along the line of said Lot No. 6, Block "N", in a southerly direction, one
hundred twenty (120) feet to a point; thence in a westerly direction, parallel with Lowther
Street, fifty-five (55) feet to a point at line of Lot No. 4, Block "N"; thence along said
line in a northerly direction one hundred twenty (120) feet to a point on the southerly line
of Lowther Street; thence along said line in an easterly direction fifty-five (55) feet to a
point, the Place of BEGINNING.
BEING Lot No. 5, Block "N", on a Plan of Lots of Highland Park showing
Blocks "N", "O", "P", "Q" and "R", recorded in Plan Book 4, Page 98, Cumberland
County records.
HAVING THEREON ERECTED a dwelling house known as No. 1389
Lowther Street.
BEING the same premises which Robert W. Buxton, Executor of the Estate of
William R. Buxton, granted and conveyed to the Grantor herein, by Deed dated March
24, 2000, and recorded in the office of the Recorde Beds of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania on April 28, 2000, in Record Boo 29 t Page 1114.
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AND BEING the same premises that Grantor herein conveyed to Grantee herein
by deed dated October 29, 2004, and recorded November 15, 2004, in the aforesaid
recorder's office in Deed Book 266 at Page 1177. In said deed the name of Grantee was
erroneously set forth as Kathleen R. Russell rather that her correct name which is
Kathleen L. Russell and this deed is executed, delivered and recorded to correct this error
of the record. This is a corrective deed and thus not subject to any realty transfer taxes.
AND the said Grantor, for herself as Trustee, respective, heirs, executors, and
administrators, does covenant, promise and agree to and with the said Grantee, Grantee's
heirs, personal representatives and assigns, that she, the said Grantor, has not heretofore
done or committed any act, matter or thing whatsoever whereby the property hereby
ered
granted, or any part thereof, is, are, shall or may be impeached, charged,
in title, charge, estate or otherwise howsoever, and shall wan-ant specially the property
hereby conveyed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said Grantor has hereunto set her hand and seal
the day and year first above-written.
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ANG ,A R. LONG, T USTEE OF
THE ANGELA R. LONG TRUST
I hereby certify that the precise address of the Grantee herein is:
1389 Lowther Street s
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On this 12q; day of WfM , 2004, before me, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared ANGELA R. LONG, Trustee of the Angela R.
Long Trust, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is
subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged that she executed the same for the
purposes therein contained.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
NOTARIAL SEAL
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TO: ALL HEIRS SUCCESSORS ASSIGNS OR LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE OF KATHLEEN L
ESTATE TAXES 2012- civil term
TAX PARCEL NUMBER: 13-23-0545-218
1389 LOWTHER ROAD; LOWER ALLEN TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
RULE TO SHOW CAUSE
AND NOW, this _ day of , 2013 upon consideration of the within
Petition, a Rule to Show Cause is issued upon all interested parties to appear and show cause
why a decree should not be made that the property which is the subject of the within Petition be
sold freed and cleared of all tax and municipal claims, liens, mortgages, charges and estates,
except separately taxed ground rents. Service of this Rule shall be made to all parties listed at
paragraph four and five of the within Petition in the manner provided by Section 611 of the Real
Estate Tax Sale Law 72 P.S. §5860.611. Service of this Rule shall be made to Kathleen L.
Russell by publication once in the Cumberland Law Journal and once in the Patriot News, at least
fifteen days prior to the rule returnable date, pursuant to PA R.C.P. 430.
This is not a summons, you are not required to appear before the court, however, you
must appear if you desire to preserve your right to any interest or value in the real estate which is
the subject of this proceeding. If you do not appear you may lose any ownership interest in the
property or any right to any lien or other security interest in the property.
Rule returnable , 20 at . in Courtroom Number , at
Cumberland County Courthouse, One Courthouse Square, 4th floor, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
NOTICE
If you wish to defend, you must enter a written appearance personally or by attorney and
file your defenses or objections in writing with the court. You are warned that if you fail to do so
the case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you without further
notice for the relief requested by the Petitioner, Cumberland County Tax Claim Bureau. You may
lose money or property or other rights important to you.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS NOTICE TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET
FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 S. Bedford Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-3166 or 800-990-9108
IN RE: UPSET TAX SALE HELD
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
BY THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY
TAX CLAIM BUREAU
PROPERTY OF:
KATHLEEN L RUSSELL
ESTATE OF KATHLEEN RUSSELL
TAX PARCEL NO.:
13-23-0545-218
1389 Lowther Road
Residential
Lower Allen Township
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 2012 - 7374
PRfECIPE TO WITHDRAWL FROM JUDICIAL SALE
TO: Cumberland County Prothonotary
.< CL On December 17, 2012 the Court issued a Rule to Show Cause with a Rule
Returnable date of March 28, 2013 in regard to a Petition for a Judicial Sale of the
above captioned property.
On December 7, 2012, CCO Mortgage made payment to the Cumberland County
Tax Claim Bureau satisfying the 2010 and 2011 real estate taxes plus cost and interest
on said property in the amount of $4,395.53.
Please mark the above captioned action as Withdrawn and Discontinued.
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DATED:
/ tephen D. Tiley, Asst. Cumb. Cty Solicitor
Attorney for Cumberland County Tax Claim Bureau
5 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 243-5838