Oak Hill Cemetery Co. v. Wells

Appellee held a tax deed to certain land sold -for taxes by the auditor as the property of appellant. The court found the tax deed invalid as to conveying title, but decreed a lien for $888.02 against the land for taxes paid. The one question is whether the land is subject ■to taxation, the same being used exclusively for cemetery purposes.

The agreed facts are: Appellant is a corporation organized under the laws of this State for cemetery purposes only. The twenty acres of land described was listed for taxation and sold by the county treasurer to appellee in *480February, 1901, for the taxes for…