Husbands v. Polivick
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 65. — ACTION BY F. J. POLIVICK AGAINST W. M. HUSBANDS TO RECOVER LAND. — Appeal from McCracken Circuit Court. Judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals —
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Chief Justice O’Rear
Affirming.
There was listed for taxation, county- and State purposes, a tract of 3 acres and 4 poles of land situated near Paducah, by G-. A. Terry, for the year 1875. Terry having failed to pay the taxes due upon that assessment, the sheriff of McCracken county advertised the land for sale. No one offering to bid the amount of the tax due, and the costs of the levy and sale, amounting to-$1.45, the land was struck off to *654the State of Kentucky. On June 12, 1882, "W. R. Howell, auditor’s agent for McCracken county, sold the land, under an advertisement…
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