Legal Opinion

Williams v. Abel

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided March 4, 1969No. 199-1968PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMaris, Circuit Judge

OPINION

In this case Alphonso Williams has brought suit against Arthur Abel and Reuben Wheatley, Commissioner of Finance of the Government of the Virgin Islands for a declaratory judgment that the tax sale of a certain parcel of real property, No. 26 of Estate Wheel of Fortune, Parcel Smithfield, in the West End Quarter of St. Croix, which took place on June 9, 1967, and at which the defendant Arthur Abel became the purchaser for the sum of $400, should be declared null and void.

It appears that in the year 1963 one Rhenita Thomas Williams was the owner of this parcel. It further appears that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Marx v. HanthornSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Martin v. BarbourSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Shree Ram Naya Sabha, Inc. v. HendricksDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1982
  2. Benoit v. DanielDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1985
  3. Benoit v. PanthakySupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1983
  4. Centralpack Engineering Corp. v. Government of the Virgin IslandsSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1989
  5. Petersen v. Government of the Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1977

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