Logsdon v. Hodges

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

The sole question involved is whether the district court erred in setting aside a tax deed that had been of record more than five years. The deed was issued September 16, 1901. It recited that the land, being delinquent for the taxes of 1897, was sold to the county September 6, 1898, for $17.78; that on September 14,1901, the certificate was assigned for $56.59. It then continued:

“And whereas the subsequent taxes for the years 1898, 1899- and 1900, amounting to the sum of thirty-eight and Uloo dollars, has been paid by the purchaser as…