Billert v. Phillips

This suit was filed under- the authority of Act 119 of the Acts of 1935, page 318, to confirm the sale of certain lands to the State for the nonpayment of taxes due thereon for the year 1933. Before the rendition of the decree of confirmation T. A. Phillips filed an intervention, in which he alleged his ownership of an 80-acre tract of land involved in the suit and the invalidity of the tax sale, for the reason that the notice of sale was not-published in the manner and for the time prescribed by law, and'that the record of the lands returned delinquent did not carry the certificate of the…