Legal Opinion

Burton v. Carrier

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 3, 1909No. 15,930Published

Error from Kiowa district court; Gordon L. Finley, judge.

1Per curiam

The court erred in holding the tax deed void on its face. The principal objection to the deed is that the amount paid for the assignment is greater than the sale price, with interest, and it fails to show in express terms the several amounts entering into the consideration. This objection has been held insufficient to overturn a deed five years old. (Robbins v. Brower, 74 Kan. 113; Gibson v. Freeland, 77 Kan. 450; Dye v. Railroad Co., 77 Kan. 488; Hahn v. Hill, 79 Kan. 693; Hershberger v. Gibson, 79 Kan. 862.)

It appears that by assuming the taxes for 1898 to have been paid December 23 of that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dye v. Midland Valley RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908
  2. Kennedy v. ScottSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905
  3. Robbins v. BrowerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  4. John v. YoungSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  5. Gibson v. FreelandSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908

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