Milton v. Danford

Ellis, J.,

(dissenting) : The facts as disclosed by the record are in substance as follows: The lot of land was sold in 1926 for the taxes of 1925, a tax deed was made to Mrs. J. M. Miles therefor on August 10, 1928, who produced to the clerk of the court at the time of obtaining the tax deed the tax certificates on which the deed was based. On September 7, 1928, J. M. Miles and wife, Mae Louise Miles, conveyed the land to Fred C. Danford, who on the 22nd day of January, 1929, within six months after the date of the tax deed, began an action of ejectment against Mrs. Jessie Milton and her…