PENTLONG CORP. v. GLS CAPITAL, INC.

No. 891 C.D. 2012.

72 A.3d 818 (2013)

PENTLONG CORPORATION, a Pennsylvania Corporation, and Weitzel, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corporation, individually and on behalf of themselves all others similarly situated, Appellants v. GLS CAPITAL, INC. v. County of Allegheny.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard S. Rubb , Sewickley, for appellants.

Mandi L. Scott , Pittsburgh, for appellee GLS Capital, Inc.

BEFORE: COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, BROBSON, Judge, and COLINS, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge BROBSON.

In this appeal, we address questions involving the authority of private companies who purchase government liens to collect from delinquent taxpayers certain fees in addition to the lien amount owed. In so doing, we must address the effect and reach of two Pennsylvania Supreme Court decisions.

In Pentlong v. GLS Capital, Inc., 573 Pa. 34, 820 A.2d 1240 (2003) (Pentlong II), the Pennsylvania...

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