Austin v. King

Morgan, Judge.

Appeal from a decree of the Kit Carson district court, quieting title in the plaintiff, based upon two tax deeds issued to his grantor upon a sale for the taxes of the years 1892 and 1893, respectively, conveying a quarter-section of land. The defendant pleaded a latter tax deed for the land, and also a decree of the county court of' that county quieting his title based upon the «later deed, which he contends defeats the plaintiff’s title.

The deed and decree, pleaded, are subsequent to the plaintiff’s tax deeds, and, if valid, extinguish plaintiff’s *365title. The deed is void on…