Beck v. Meroney.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
AotioN by L. H. Beck against B. B. Meroney and others, beard by Judge W. A. Hoke and a jury, at November Term, 1903, of the Superior Court of Cherokee County. Erom a judgment for the plaintiff the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The defendants in 1898 bought the mineral interests in the land described in the complaint at a sheriff’s sale for tases, and more than a, year thereafter received the deed from the tax collector to the property. In the meantime, and within six months after the sale for taxes, the plaintiff paid through his agent, Southerland, to the sheriff of the county the amount estimated to be due by the sheriff for taxes, costs and interest. The defendants in the Court below moved ore tenus to dismiss the complaint because it was not alleged therein that all the taxes due on the land had been paid, and…
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