State ex rel. Osborn v. Jennings
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Greene Circuit Court; Theo. E. Slirihard, Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of Mattie Osborn, against Caswell H. Jennings, as Auditor of Greene County. Prom a judgment for defendant, the relatrix appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
— This action for mandate was begun to compel appellee as auditor to issue to relatrix a deed on a certificate of sale of three town lots for delinquent taxes, relatrix having been the purchaser and holder of the certificate. The issues formed by general denial to relatrix’s complaint were tried by the court. The facts were found specially and a judgment was rendered for appellee on a conclusion of 'law favorable to him on the facts found, to the effect that relatrix was not entitled to a deed on the certificate. The errors well assigned by appellant are that the court erred in its conclusion…
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