Cuenin v. Halbouer

The complaint in this action, which was brought under chapter 23 of the civil code for. the recovery of possession of real property, is in the ordinary form. The answer sets up several defenses, the first defense being a general denial, the third alleging substantially that the only title which the plaintiffs have in the property, for which recovery is sought, resulted from certain tax sales, culminating in tax deeds, but that the sales and deeds are void in that the taxes assessed and levied upon the property for which the sales were made and deeds given exceeded the rate, or limit, of…