Townsend Burns Ridgeway v. Reese

A tax sale certificate showing a sale of described lands for the non-payment of State and county taxes for the year 1926 was issued to the State September 5, 1927, by the tax collector of Pinellas County. Under the statute the certificate is required to state that at public auction after due notice the tax collector did sell to the purchaser described land for a stated sum, being the amount due and unpaid for taxes, costs and charges on the lands for a stated year; that the purchaser, or his assigns, will be entitled to a deed of conveyance of such lands in accordance with law unless the same…