Hayward v. O'Connor
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Benzie; Chittenden, J. Petition by Zachariah Hayward against William O’Con-nor, trustee* and James B. Bradley, auditor general, to set aside the sale of land delinquent for taxes. From a decree dismissing the petition, petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, C. J.
Petitioner was the owner of the N. E. of the N. W. i of section 31, town 25 N., range 13 W., situated in the village of Thompsonville, in the •county of Benzie, in this State. At the annual tax sale held in 1902 this property was sold for the nonpayment of village taxes in pursuance of a decree made by the circuit court for the county of Benzie, in chancery. It was bid off by the State and subsequently sold to defendant O’Con-nor. A deed was issued to him on the 15th of May, 1903. August 9, 1905, these proceedings were instituted, whereby petitioner asked the said circuit court for the county…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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