St. Clair v. Jones
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Superior Court of Madison County; Byron McMahan, Special Judge. Action by Ella St. Clair against Thomas M. Jones and others. From the judgment rendered, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtIbach, J.
On February 14, 1898, Henry St. Clair purchased at a delinquent tax sale a lot in the city of Elwood. The sale was for the city taxes which had been levied for,, the years 1894 to 1897. The owner, Thomas M. Jones, failed *282to redeem from this sale, and a deed was issued to the purchaser on March 5, 1900, and recorded on March 20, 1900. The purchaser died shortly thereafter, leaving appellant as his sole heir. After the sale the purchaser and appellant continued to pay the city taxes and after February 8, 1902, paid the county and State taxes also, as the same accrued against the lot from time…
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