In 2012, a Philadelphia property went to a tax sale after unpaid bills piled up; years later, the fight over leftover money continued - The Economic Times
Notably, James died in 2016. Then Loretta Leverett went to the court. She said that she was the surviving spouse and an interested party. She had to ask the court to award her $75,000 in alleged excess proceeds from the sale. She also wanted the court to require the sheriff to provide a schedule that showed how the sale proceeds had been distributed.