Sac County Bank v. Hooper
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Sao District Qourt. — Hon. J. P. Conner, Judge. Action in chancery to quiet in plaintiff the title to land. A demurrer to the answer of defendant was overruled, and, plaintiff standing on its demurrer, a decree was entered for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
I. The plaintiff alleges in its petition the following matters: That the plaintiff conveyed ' certain land by warranty deed to defendant’s grantor ; that one Early, holding a tax title on the land, had *436conveyed it to plaintiff ; that the county treasurer had failed to carry forward to the tax list of the year for which the land was sold for taxes the prior delinquent taxes; that by reason of this omission and defect the tax title was voidable, and could have been set aside upon repayment of the taxes paid by Early; that Hunter, who held the patent title, commenced an action against plaintiff,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Brandt v. FosterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1857
- Funk v. CreswellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1857
- Barke v. EarlySupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
- Gardner v. EarlySupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- Royer v. FosterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
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