Evening journal., 1914-12-10

the said certificate 10 De uleu IN the
office of the Prothonotary of New
Castle County, and the Prothonotary
shall thereupon enter judgment In
favor of the "City of Wilmington
against the real estate. described IN
such certificate for the amount OF
said taxes and additions due thereon,
in the name of the owner thereof, II
known. and II the owner be unknown
then against unknown owner Such
Judgment shall be Identified on the
record as Judgment for taxes and
such Judgment shall have the same
preference and priority as lien
against said property as had the tax
lien thereon, and the lien of such
Judgment shall be limited to the prop /
erty against which such taxes were
assessed, as described in the said GER
tificate filed with the Prothonotary. Z
The corporation shall not be required
10 deposit any money in the office on !
the Prothonotary by way of costs.
Section 81. The City Solicitor shall
cause search of title of the property
against which Judgment is so entered
10 be made 10 ascertain the owner
thereof, and all the liens upon said prop
rrty and the owners thereof, and there
shall be paid to the person making such
search a fee not exceeding ten dollars,
which shall be added as costs 20 the
amount of said Judgment, and which
shall be paid when said costs thereon
are paid.
Section IS. The City Solicitor shall
file in each case with the said Prothono-
tary a certificate, which shall be pre-
! served. stating the name Of all persons
: having liens upon said property and
their addresses so far as can be asccr-
! tanned. and shall thereupon order a writ
of levari facias TO be issued on said
/ Judgment. The phothonotary shall is
sue with said writ and deliver TO the
Sheriff, citation, addressed To each
person appearing 10 have lien upon
said property, setting forth that iudg-
mcnt has been obtained upon the same
for taxes and that a writ has been is
sued for the sale thereof and citing
them TO pay said judgment. The Sheriff
shall serve such citations upon the per-
sons to whom they are addressed and
who reside in this State in the same
manner as other process of summons is
served, and shall mail such citation 10
persons residing out of the state TO
whom they are addressed, at their last
, known address. The Sheriff shall make
return of the action he has taken upon
such citations at the same time he re-
turns the writ of levari facias, and he
! shall execute said writs Of levari ia
q cias as other writs of levari facias ar,
executed The Superior Court is hereby
authorized and empowered to make
+ rules as TO the length of time of giving
+ notice under such citations and formu
I L..
J sary and proper 10 promote justice aut
e equity in carrying into effect this ant
+ all other provisions of this charter re
- lating to the sale of land in the collcc
- tion of tax or special lien or assess
Z ment judgments ON which they are lien
] and the redemption of said lands
e section 90. Upon the return of sal,
= writs, the Superior Court may inquirl
{ into the circumstances aud regularity O
n the proceedings relative TO such sal,
- and either approve the sale or set i
L aside If the court approve the sale th
4 sheriff shall deliver To the purchaser
l. certificate, reciting the judgment an
p writ and setting forth the facts rclatiS
z. 70 the sale. and the purchaser shall haN
d and be possessed Of all rights, subje'
le 70 the right of redemption, as herein
n after provided, of the owner Of sal
y. land, and the said court shall ha'
J. power TO make all necessary orders an
rules and TO issue all process which INA
e be necessary to place the said purchase
IF in possession of the said real ctatc.
e the sale be set aside, another sale ma
be ordered until the Judgment is co
e lected The court shall make such dis
p posal OF all proceeds of such sale in cS
" cess of the amount necessary TO salts
fy such Judgment. as IL shall deem bcs
II No sale shall be approved if the owner q
n the property or any person having II
II terest therein, shall make before III
Ie approval, legal tender OF the amour
n of said Judgment and all costs. III
n City of Wilmington shall have pow'
Il TO purchase lands sold for taxes.
IF Section 20. The owner Of the prol
II erty so sold or his legal representative
e. may redeem the property at any tin
within eighteen months of the day
al sale, or if the validity of such sale is
m litigation, which is not determined M
Is I'll after the expiration of said cightet
81 months. then within four months aft
eft the determination of such litigation, an
Is if the owner or his legal reprcsentati'
I'd does not redeem such property with
Il said periods any person having any .
ld terest in said property or lien upon SUI
al property shall be entitled TO redeem Il
es same within two years Of the date
ty sale. or in the event of such litigatio
te within six months after the determin
lie tion Of such litigation. by paying 20 &
IL purchaser OF his legal representative &
be amount of the purchase price and I
IT. per centum per annum in additf
rs. thereto, or, il the purchaser or his leg
Ial representative shall refuse TO recei
&C the same, by paying the said amou
X into said Superior Court.
re. Section n. II the owner or his lep
er representative shall redeem such pre-
ct. ertv he may prefer 10 said court a !
ch tition setting forth the facts and thel
by upon the court shall cause TO be enter
ri, upon the Judgment memorandum th
"a the property therein described has BE-
bis redeemed. and lie shall hold such
nv deemed property subject TO the sal
or liens and in the same order of priori
SIS. as they existed at the time of the 81
he thereof.
he Section 70. ANY person who h
ne. had a lien upon such property a
oe who has redeemed the same with
the time and in the manner prescrib
lis in Section 20. or the purchaser. If I
at property has not been redeemed,
Inc their respective legal Representative
wO may prefer a petition TO said Coz
Il setting forth the facts and praying
ed, a deed for said property and
son Court shall order the then Sheriff
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