Newark v. Lodato

The City of Newark owned tax sale certificate No. 16486, dated June 27th, 1932, covering a parcel of land situate on the edge of the meadows and containing 23.15 acres. The city's records of tax title liens and real estate taxes, under a much later date, November 29th, 1940, show the land mentioned in the certificate divided into four lots and the lien of the certificate and subsequent taxes apportioned among them. One of the four lots is known as Lot No. 50 in Block 5088. In 1945, the city held a public sale of tax sale certificates. One of the offerings was described in the notice of sale…