Scott v. Robert H.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the First Judicial District, Parish of Caddo— Land> J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Blanchard, J.
This is an action to annul a tax sale of land, which took place in August 1891.
Several grounds of nullity are set up. It is necessary to notice only one of these.
The land in question was assessed as “one hundred and sixty-two acres, being north fractional section two, township 15 N., range 13 west.” It was advertised by that description and the deed executed by the tax collector to the tax purchaser so describes it.
The assessment was made to the heirs of J. B. Gilmer. But the true description of the property owned by the heirs of J. B.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Russell v. LangSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
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