Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Petterson v. Ogden City

Utah Supreme Court

Decided January 6, 1947No. 6934Published

1Concurrence

WADE, Justice.

I concur except as herein stated.

Notwithstanding the invalidity of plaintiff’s tax title, he has acquired title thereto from the previous owner which title the court was correct in quieting unless 2, 5, 6 the city now has a valid lien against the property for its special assessments. Section 15-7-48, U. C. A. 1948, provides that:

“Special assessments * * * shall constitute a lien upon and against the property upon which the assessment is made * * * and such lien shall continue until the tax is paid notwithstanding any sale of the property for or on account of a general or special…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Crystal Car Line v. State Tax CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Crismon v. ReichUtah Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Youngdale v. Burton, Judge of City CourtUtah Supreme Court · 1942

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