State v. Several Parcels of Land

Ames, C.

George M. Grant, as tbe bolder of a mortgage on a certain tract of land in tbe city of Ornaba, procured a decree of foreclosure and sale of tbe same, and became tbe purchaser of it at tbe sale which was consummated by confirmation and deed according to tbe usual course of procedure in such cases. Tbe appraisers appointed by the sheriff found tbe gross value of tbe property to be $5,280, from which they deducted $1,024 on account of tbe apparent tax liens thereon as shown by treasurer’s certificates procured by tbe sheriff pursuant to tbe statute, and tbe amount of tbe bid was $4,000…