Nebraska-Tensas Co. v. Moritz

This is a suit to annul a tax sale of a 600-acre tract of land situated in Concordia parish, and known as the Ross and Marks plantation.

The land was sold by the tax collector in 1917 for the taxes of 1916 assessed against the Nebraska-Tensas Company as owner. The defendant, Charles Moritz, was the purchaser at said sale. The sale is attacked for a number of reasons set forth in the original and four amended or supplemental petitions, all of which in an elaborate and well-considered opinion of the trial judge were disposed of adversely to the plaintiff, and the plaintiff’s suit was dismissed.

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