Abbott v. Doling
Supreme Court of Missouri
dippecu from Greene Circuit Court. The tax deed was prima facie evidence of title. No essential prerequisite to the valid exercise of the taxing p,ower was shotvn to have been omitted.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, Judge
This was ejectment for the north half of lot 24 in block 6, as laid down on the original plat of the town of Springfield, in Greene county. The judgment of the Circuit Court was for the defendant.
The plaintiff’s title is a tax deed. If this is not good he has no title to, stand on. The tax deed was made by the collector of Greene county, on a sale of this lot in October, 1869, as having been forfeited to the State. After reciting the forfeiture, etc., and that it had remained unredeemed for two years, the deed *303proceeds thus: “ And whereas, on the first Monday in October, 1869, the land…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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