Lucian v. Duvane Corporation

BUFORD, J.:

In this case the appeal brings for review a final decree finding the equities to be with the defendants and counter-claimants and decreeing the title to certain lands described .to be quieted in the counter-claimants C. C. Ansley, and Edna B. Ansley, his wife, and that they are entitled to possession of such lands.

The purpose of the bill of complaint was to attack the validity of a tax deed and to have the deed decreed to be of no force and effect.

In 1939 the lands were sold for the unpaid taxes assessed for the year 1938 and the lands were at that sale knocked-off to the State…