Guisebert v. Etchison
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Plaintiff’s Hih Exception. — Atthe trial the plaintiff offered the following prayers: 1. If the jury shall find from the evidence in the cause, that the real estate mentioned in the declaration in this cause, was sold for payment of State and county taxes in arrears for the years 1870 and 1871, by the tax collector for said years, on the 11th October, 1872, to the plaintiff,…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Plaintiff’s Hih Exception. — Atthe trial the plaintiff offered the following prayers: 1. If the jury shall find from the evidence in the cause, that the real estate mentioned in the declaration in this cause, was sold for payment of State and county taxes in arrears for the years 1870 and 1871, by the tax collector for said years, on the 11th October, 1872, to the plaintiff, and that said collector reported the said sale, and the proceedings had in relation thereto, to the Circuit Court for…
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.
This is an action of ejectment-instituted by the appellant to recover a house and lot in the town of New *485Market, in BTederick County, in tbe possession of tbe appellees.
The plaintiff claims title under a deed from Lloyd H. Herring, collector of taxes, made in virtue of a seizure and sale of the property for taxes in arrear for the years 1870 and 1871. The aggregate amount of State and County taxes for those years was $13.20 ; and including costs at the time of the sale, amounted to $19.80. The sale to the appellant was for $20.
The proof in the case shows that the property sold, consisted of a…
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