Adams v. Snow
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Clay District Court. Action in chancery to enforce the right of redemption from k tax sale and deed. A demurrer to the petition was sustained, and, plaintiff refusing to amend or plead further, her petition was distressed. She now appeals to this court.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
I. The petition alleges the following, facts: That the land involved in, the action was, in 1878, sold for the taxes of 1875, 1876 and 1877; that at the expiration of three years from the date of the sale the treasurer executed to the purchaser a tax deed; that no notice was served upon any one of the expiration of the time for redemption, and no proof of, or attempt to prove, service of such notice was made; that an affidavit was filed showing that no person was in the possession of the land; that after the execution of the tax deed the grantee therein named, who was the purchaser at the tax…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Hall v. GuthridgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879
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