Pinellas County v. Banks

TERRELL, J.:

In March, 1939, W. T. Banks and Martha C. Banks, his wife, purchased certain tax sale certificates from Pinellas County as provided by Chapter 18296, Acts of 1937, better known as the Murphy Act. The said certificates included subsequently omitted taxes up to and including the year 1939. In August, 1941, the lands described in said certificates were sold for the 1940 taxes and in June, 1942, they were sold for 1941 taxes. Ad valorem taxes were assessed against them for the years 1942 and 1943, all of which are now included in certificates therefor held by the clerk of the circuit…