McDaniel v. Thomas

McDaniel purchased a certain lot of land in Eulton County, Georgia, from Elliott, who executed to him a quitclaim deed conveying the lot, on March 31, 1924. More than two years prior to that date the same lot had been sold under executions for taxes due the City of Atlanta and the State and County, of Eulton, and in pursuance of this sale deeds had been executed by the marshal of the City of Atlanta and by the tax-collector of Eulton County. In 1925 McDaniel brought his suit in equity against Thomas, the purchaser at the sale and grantee in the tax deeds, seeking a decree that the tax deeds…