Shorter v. County of Chenango

I concur for the affirmance of the judgment appealed from.

The record poses this question: May a county’s title to real property not held for public use but which was directly acquired and perfected by its having been duly sold by the county treasurer of the county for unpaid taxes, and not redeemed, thereafter be alienated by being sold at another tax sale for unpaid taxes laid upon its assessment to other parties after the county’s title became absolute ?

When, in October, 1935, the defendant county’s first tax deed ripened into a title absolute, the land to which it tokened ownership’was not…