Pieotter v. Whaley
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Lenawee. (Lane, J.) Bill to set aside a tax deed issued on a sale for drain taxes. Defendants appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
The bill in this cause was bled to set aside a tax deed of lands situate in the township of Deerfield, Lenawee county. The deed was made under the provisions of Act No. 229, Laws of 1881, as amended by Act No. *2587, Laws of .1882, for drain taxes assessed upon said lands for the years 1877, and 1878, 1879. The deed was made by the Auditor General to George E. Whaley, now deceased, and the defendants are his heirs at law. The lands were bid in under this sale by George E. Whaley for the sum of $14, and the tax-deed was executed November 24, 1884. It appears that the lands are of the value of…
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