Davis v. Palmer

The petitioner obtained his title by quitclaim deed from one Bailey and Bailey secured his title from one Nichols, who received his title through tax sale deed. The property described in the tax sale deed was sold by the county of Madison in the year 1927 for default in payment of the taxes for the previous year. The property is located in the town of Georgetown, Madison county, and the defendant claims to be entitled to possession under a contract made with one R. D. Lee, the date of which contract preceded the time of the tax sale to Nichols. Mr. Lee received bis title by deed or deeds…