Posey v. City of New Orleans
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thomas C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by Lloyd Posey against the city of New Orleans and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
Desiring to sell his land, plaintiff applied to the recorder of mortgages and to the register of conveyances for certificates of nonalienation and nonincumbrance, and was given certificates by which it appeared that certain privileges for state and city taxes rested on the land, and that it had been adjudicated both to the city and to the state for nonpayment of taxes. Thereupon he brought this suit to have the inscription of the privileges and tax sales canceled. He has made defendants the city of New Orleans, the state tax collector, the recorder of mortgages, and the register of…
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