Gassaway v. Skiveers

This is an action by defendant in error, Ossye Skiveers, plaintiff below, against P. L. Gassaway, seeking possession of a certain tract of land and damages for detention thereof. The parties will be referred to as they appeared below.

The land in question was sold at a delinquent tax sale November 4, 3929, to Coal county. In April, 1932, the tax remaining unpaid, the land was sold at resale. The county again became purchaser, and the county treasurer executed a deed on said land to the board of county commissioners on May 9, 3932. On July 7, 3932, the defendant, P. L. Gassaway, filed his bid…