State Ex Rel. McGhee v. Baumann

These two cases involve a construction of certain phases of the Jones-Munger Act. (Laws of 1933, p. 425, now part of Article 9, Chapter 74 of the Revised Statutes for 1939; Mo. Stat. Ann., pp. 7980-8012.) Legal questions are the same in both cases, each case being an original proceeding in mandamus to compel the Collector of the City of St. Louis to deliver tax deeds conveying certain real estate to relator as tbe holder of certificates of purchase issued by the collector pursuant to sales for delinquent taxes in November, 1937. The sales were for delinquent taxes for the years 1930 to 1937,…