Gee v. Bullock

This is a suit in equity to set aside tax deeds to land in New Madrid County; to determine plaintiffs’ interest in said land; to decree that plaintiffs are owners of a lien on said land; and for the foreclosure of such lien.

The chancellor found the' tax sales were valid. He found that plaintiffs had no interest in the land or any.lien against it. He found there was no equity in plaintiffs’ petition and plaintiffs were not entitled to equitable relief. He decreed title in the defendants with the exception of defendant Morrison who was only a nominal party. From the decree plaintiffs appealed.…