Warren v. Manwarring
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Ozark Circuit Court . — Hon. W. N. Evans,. Judge. (1) The tax deed, through which respondent-claims title to the south half and west half of the northwest quarter of section 14, township 24, range 13, is-void, because: first, it is based upon an assessment which was void for the reason that it violated the provisions -of the statute which provided that ‘ ‘ each tract, of land shall be valued and assessed separately, ’ ’ and,, second, the deed attempts to convey…
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Appeal from Ozark Circuit Court . — Hon. W. N. Evans,. Judge. (1) The tax deed, through which respondent-claims title to the south half and west half of the northwest quarter of section 14, township 24, range 13, is-void, because: first, it is based upon an assessment which was void for the reason that it violated the provisions -of the statute which provided that ‘ ‘ each tract, of land shall be valued and assessed separately, ’ ’ and,, second, the deed attempts to convey as one tract two Separate tracts owned by different persons. Allan v. Buckley, 94'Mo. 158; Keene v. Barnes, 29 Mo. 377;…
1Opinion of the CourtFox, J.
This suit was instituted in Ozark county, Missouri, on December 20,' 1897. The nature of the action was to have the court ascertain and declare the title to the lands in dispute. That we may fully understand the issues in this cause, we have inserted the petition and answer.
The' petition, omitting caption, is: “Plaintiffs state that they are the owners in fee simple of the following described real estate, situate in Ozark county, Missouri, to-wit, all of section fourteen and the northeast quarter and the east half of northwest quarter of section twenty-four, township twenty-four north, range…
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