State v. Several Parcels of Land

Jackson, C.

The state, as plaintiff, proceeding under the provisions of the law commonly known as the “Scavenger Act,” instituted an action to enforce the collection of delinquent taxes and special assessments alleged to have been levied and assessed against property situated in the city of Omaha. William K. Potter, as receiver of the Omaha Loan & Trust Company, answered the petition, setting out title in the Omaha Loan & Trust Company, and alleging certain facts showing irregularities in the special assessments involved, by reason of which it is claimed that such special assessments are void.…