Campbell v. Woolner

This is an action to quiet title, the facts being undisputed. On May 9, 1930, two bonds were issued as a lien on the property in question pursuant to the Improvement Act of 1911 (Stats. 1911, p. 730; Deering’s Gen. Laws, 1937, Act 8199), as amended. On March 5, 1934, a tax assessment for the fiscal year 1934-5 became a lien on the property. This tax was not paid and on June 29, 1935, the property was sold to the State of California under section 3771 of the Political Code, as then in effect. On August 2, 1940, a tax deed issued to the State of California based upon the sale to the state on…