In Re Petition of Auditor General

This is a petition, filed February 25, 1932, by Hydro Land Company, to declare void the sale of certain lands for the taxes of 1927, sold under tax decree of 1930.

Petitioner is owner of the fee of the land, except four parcels to which it has oil and gas leases. Prior to the assessment it had sold and conveyed to Iosco Land Company the “flowage rights,” which include right to build dams, canals, waste ways, and power houses, to overflow lands, right of way for access to dams and power lines, right to take lumber, gravel, stone, sand, dirt, and materials from the lands for construction and…