Fluker v. De Grange
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred Durieve King, Judge. Action by Calhoun Fluker against Joseph T. De Grange. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion
On Rehearing.
LAND, J.
In purchasing the property at tax sale in 1885 for delinquent taxes due prior to December 31, 1879, Joseph Holz assumed the payment of “all the state and city taxes on said property for the year 1880 and subsequent years, together with all interest, costs, charges, fees, and commissions which may be due and unpaid.” No title passed to the purchaser or could do so until he paid all the taxes assumed as a part of the purchase price. State ex rel. Martinez v. Tax Collector, 42 La. Ann. 681, 7 South. 796; Remick v. Lang, 47 La. Ann. 914, 17 South. 461. The title remained in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Remick v. LangSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Tobin v. United States Safe Deposit & Savings BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905