Emerson v. Voight

On September 30, 1936, appellee brought suit in the chancery court of Cross county against appellants to cancel a state tax deed to the northeast quarter, section 10, township 6 north, range 3 east, containing 160 acres, and the east half of the northwest quarter, section 10, township 6 north, range 3 east, containing 40 acres, in said county, executed by the Commissioner of State Lands to appellants for $200 which was forfeited to the state for the nonpayment of the taxes in 1931.

It was alleged in the complaint that the tax forfeiture was void for various reasons, and, among' others, that…