Nipper v. Ferguson

TATE, Judge.

This is a suit to annul a tax sale on the ground that it was invalid because, inter alia, the actual owners had not been given notice that the taxes were delinquent and that therefore their property was to be sold. *317The trial court ordered the tax sale annulled. The defendant appeals.

The only question of this appeal relates to the validity vel non of the tax sale.1

In 1957 the defendant Ferguson purchased at tax sale an undivided three-eighths interest in a 40-acre tract in Sabine Parish. In 1961 the present suit to annul the sale was brought by the legal heirs and descendants of T.…