Gibson v. Pekarek

HANEY,

This action was commenced March 23, 1904. It was alleged in the complaint, in substance, that plaintiff was the owner of and entitled to the possession of a described quarter sec*424tion of land in Brule county; that defendant Carlson was treasurer of that county; that defendant K. Pekarek claimed to have an interest in the land by reason of being the assignee of a certificate of sale for the taxes of 1896; that defendant Carlson threatened to issue a deed on such certificate; that such certificate was invalid because of certain alleged defects in the tax proceedings on which it was based;…