Langley v. Batchelder
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Writ oe Entry. Facts found by a referee. December 19, 1889, tbe plaintiff was put in possession of tbe demanded premises, situated in Nottingham, by virtue of a valid levy of an execution issued upon a judgment in bis favor against Cyrus P. Batchelder.
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Writ oe Entry. Facts found by a referee. December 19, 1889, tbe plaintiff was put in possession of tbe demanded premises, situated in Nottingham, by virtue of a valid levy of an execution issued upon a judgment in bis favor against Cyrus P. Batchelder. The execution and return of tbe levy were duly recorded, December 81, 1889. Tbe defendants’ title was derived from a sale of tbe land for taxes assessed against Cyrus for tbe year 1891. For several years prior to tbe levy, Cyrus owned two tracts of land situated in different parts of Nottingham, together containing about seventy-nine acres. He…
1Opinion of the CourtParsons, J.
The amendment of the collector’s return of the notice of sale and the town clerk’s record thereof was properly allowed. Davis v. Sawyer, 66 N. H. 34; Taft v. Barrett, 58 N. H. 447. The plaintiff’s title having matured prior to the tax presents no reason why the amendments should not now be made. Gibson v. Bailey, 9 N. H. 168, 176.
I. No Tacts are found establishing any legal or moral obligation on the part of the purchaser at the tax sale to pay his son’s tax, or any contract or fiduciary relation between them as to the property which made it inequitable for the father to acquire the title.…
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