Keystone Investment Corp. v. Cohen

McBRIDE, Judge.

In the year 1948 defendant sold and conveyed to plaintiff, by authentic act, Lot Z of Square 8, Second District, with improvements, against which, at -the time of the sale, there was an outstanding and unredeemed tax title in favor of the City of New Orleans (of which the parties had no knowledge), resulting from an adjudication for delinquent City taxes for 1927 on an assessment to a former owner. The tax sale was held in 1930, the City becoming the adjudicatee of the property for want of a bidder, and confirmation took place in 1931. Plaintiff acquired the property from…