Powe v. Brantley

In 1912 appellant acquired title to the land here in controversy. She paid no taxes thereon for the years 1934 to 1941 inclusive, except the year 1940. On December 7,1942, the sheriff and tax collector sold the same to M. B. Osborn for the taxes in default for the years mentioned and Osborn conveyed the same to C. R. Powe, a son of appellant, who in 1947 conveyed a portion thereof to appellees J. O. Davis and wife. Thereafter C. R. Powe died intestate leaving Eugene D. Powe, his son, as his sole and only heir at law, who on December 11, 1948, conveyed the remainder of the land to G. W.…