Legal Opinion

Buckley v. Early

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 29, 1887PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from, Sao Distriol Court. Action to quiet the title to lands. There was a decree granting the relief prayed by plaintiff, and a judgment in favor of defendants was rendered for the amount of taxes on the land paid by them, with interest, costs, and penalties, which is made a lien upon the lands. Both parties appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Beck, J., actíonufset eryj)í taxes' piU<L I. Defendants claim the land under tax sales and deeds. Plaintiff claims under the patent title. The dis-frict court held the tax title void, and that defend-an^ is entitled to recover the amount of taxes paid hy him, with interest, costs and penalties, as in case of redemption from tax sales, and granted relief by the decree accordingly. Questions involv*290ing the validity of defendant’s tax title, and bis right to recover for taxes paid upon the land by him, arise in the case. The same questions arose upon substantially the same facts in Barke v.…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Summer v. MitchellSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  2. Bresser v. SaarmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  3. Parriott v. Incorporated City of HamptonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  4. Grandy v. AdamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934
  5. Lawrence & Burd v. HornickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890

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