Canoeside Properties, Inc. v. Livsey

Benham, Justice.

This appeal is from an order denying summary judgment to the defendants in an action seeking to set aside a deed executed pursuant to a judicial tax foreclosure. The events leading to this appeal began when Livsey purchased real property in Fulton County in July 1999, filed the deed for record, and paid the transfer tax. In August 1999, acting in his capacity as Tax Commissioner of Fulton County, Ferdinand filed a petition for judicial in rem tax foreclosure of the property, naming Livsey’s grantor as the owner. Canoeside Properties, Inc. (hereinafter, “Canoeside”) bought the…