Larsen v. Lejcar

This appeal is from an order dismissing the petition and amended petition of Ruth Larsen and Wallace Simmers seeking to vacate a judgment for a tax deed entered on October 15, 1965.

Ruth Larsen filed her petition on August 11, 1969, and on September 22,1969, she and Simmers (hereinafter referred to as petitioner) obtained leave to file an amended petition naming, among others, Ben Lejcar, Helen and John Marlas as defendants.

The amended petition recited that the tax assessment was void because the property was exempt by reason of certain condemnation proceedings which remained in effect until…