Hines v. . Williams

Tbe appeal presents tbe question whether tbe commissioner’s deed conveys a good title to the purchaser.

It was formerly provided by statute that tbe land of a minor should in no case be liable to sale for taxes, but that bis guardian should pay tbe tax when due; also that in'case of tbe guardian’s default tbe tax list in tbe hands of tbe sheriff should be an execution to be satisfied out of his individual property or out of tbe personal property of bis ward. Laws 1872-73, cb. 115, see. 28(4); Laws 1876-77, cb. 155, sec. 29; The Code, sec. 3691. In 1887 the General Assembly modified the law by…