Tannhauser v. Adams

Plaintiff appeals from an adverse judgment in his suit to quiet title to real property in San Diego County to which defendant holds a tax deed from the State of California. Defendant concedes that plaintiff is the .owner of the property unless defendant has acquired ownership thereof through the tax proceedings which culminated in his deed from the state, and except as his interest is protected by the statute of limitations. Plaintiff, to defeat defendant’s tax title, relies upon an'irregularity in the tax proceedings which occurred subsequent to a tax sale of the property to the state but…