Legal Opinion
Knapp v. Jefferson-Plaquemines Drainage Dist.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 9, 1953No. 40288PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAWTHORNE, Justice.
In this suit plaintiffs are seeking to have annulled and set aside a tax sale, and to be recognized as the owners, of certain property in the Parish of Plaquemines, Louisiana.
The property, which was situated within the Jefferson-Plaquemines Drainage District, was sold by the sheriff of the Parish of Plaquemines at tax sale on October 1, 1921, for the unpaid state, parish, and Jefferson-Plaquemines Drainage District taxes due for the year 1920, and was purchased by the Jefferson-Plaquemines Drainage District for $2,545.50, the amount of all taxes due including state, parish,…
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