Gingrich v. Chaplin

Griffith, J.,

— This is an action to quiet the title of the “coal, iron ore, limestone, fireclay and other minerals in or upon three certain tracts of land situate in White Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.”

During the years 1930 and 1931, and prior thereto, the heirs of Elias Deemer and John M. Hunt were the *580owners of the land in question, which was assessed in fee in the name of E. Deemer & Company. The taxes for the years 1930 and 1931 were unpaid, and con-sequently there was a treasurer’s sale in 1932, at which the land was purchased by the County Commissioners of Cambria County.…