City of Miami v. Certain Lands

The foreclosure suit in the case at bar was commenced by the City of Miami, Florida, under Chapter 15038, Acts of 1931, which is a special statute applicable to cities arid towns and authorizes municipalities to foreclose their own municipally held tax certificates and municipal assessment liens by an action in rem against the tax or assessment lien encumbered lands, without naming any parties defendant, and without serving any persons interested in the land as.co-equal or superior lienors with formal process of any kind, advising the latter that their own separate rights may be affected or…