Legal Opinion

Cass County v. Security Improvement Co.

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1898PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Certified questions from District Court, Cass County; Pollock, J, Action by Cass County against certain lands of the Security Improvement Company, Matilda M. Roberts, Mary M. Fisher, C. W. Darling and others, to enforce the payment of taxes delinquent in and prior to the year 1895. Upon petition of defendants the questions mentioned in the opinion were certified to the Supreme Court pursuant to section 10, chapter 67, Laws 1897. Section 4, chapter 67, Laws 1897 is a copy of…

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Certified questions from District Court, Cass County; Pollock, J, Action by Cass County against certain lands of the Security Improvement Company, Matilda M. Roberts, Mary M. Fisher, C. W. Darling and others, to enforce the payment of taxes delinquent in and prior to the year 1895. Upon petition of defendants the questions mentioned in the opinion were certified to the Supreme Court pursuant to section 10, chapter 67, Laws 1897. Section 4, chapter 67, Laws 1897 is a copy of the Minnesota statute upon the same subject. Section 1581, Stat. of Minn. This statute has beeñ construed. Merriam v.…

1Opinion of the CourtWallin, J.

In this action, which arises under chapter 67 of the Laws of 1897, the District Court, Hon. Charles A. Pollock presiding, has made a statement of facts and propounded certain questions thereon to this court, pursuant to section 10 of said chapter. The questions certified to this court are as follows: “(1) Was it necessary to the jurisdiction of the court that a certified copy of a resolution of the county commissioners designating a newspaper for the publication of the delinquent tax list should be filed in the office of the Clerk of the District Court prior to the filing or prior to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eastman v. LinnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1879
  2. Russell v. GilsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
  3. Merriman v. KnightSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Koy v. SchneiderTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  2. State ex rel. McCue v. BlaisdellNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Fisher v. BettsNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Griffin v. Denison Land Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Darling v. PurcellNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1904

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