Gauley Coal Land Co. v. Koontz
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Fayette County. Suit by the Gauley Coal Land Company against J. M. Koontz. From decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
POFFENBARGER, JUDGE:
The disposition of this appeal from a decree setting aside a tax deed involves but two questions that merit consideration (1) whether a sheriff residing fifty thrde miles from the state 'Capital, receiving a list of delinquent lands, mailed to him by the Auditor, on the 1st day of November, has time to advertise the sale for the first day of a term of court commencing >on the 5th day of December; and (2) whether a mistake in a notice of sale of delinquent lands, as to the time of the sale, invalidates a sale made on a day on which it could have been made under…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Robinson v. DixWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
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