Byington v. Board of Commissioners
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Saline District Court. June 3,1885, the defendant Board of Commissioners recovered a judgment against plaintiff Byington, who brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, J.:
Seymour L. Byington brought an action, before a justice of the peace, against the board of county commissioners of Saline county, alleging that on the 2Sth of June, 1868, the county treasurer of Saline county erroneously sold a forty-acre tract of land for taxes, and that on November 27, 1872, the county sold and assigned a certificate of the sale to him on payment of $21.58, and that afterward he demanded, and the county clerk refused to make, a deed on the certificate, basing his refusal on the ground that the sale was illegal. He then…
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