Legal Opinion

Kipp v. Dawson

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 12, 1894No. 9047PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by plaintiffs, Sylvester Kipp and Orrin Kipp, from a judgment of the District Court of Chisago County, F. M. Crosby, J., entered September 1, 1893, adjudging tbat they are not owners of the land in dispute. On September 26, 1881, the plaintiffs owned sixty seven acres of land in the north half of the southeast quarter of section thirty one (31) T. 34, E. 21 in Cliisago County.

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Appeal by plaintiffs, Sylvester Kipp and Orrin Kipp, from a judgment of the District Court of Chisago County, F. M. Crosby, J., entered September 1, 1893, adjudging tbat they are not owners of the land in dispute. On September 26, 1881, the plaintiffs owned sixty seven acres of land in the north half of the southeast quarter of section thirty one (31) T. 34, E. 21 in Cliisago County. Pursuant to Laws 1881, ch. 135, the County Auditor of that county sold this land that day under a tax judgment entered in the District Court of that county for the taxes of 1879 and prior years. J. H. Dawson bid…

1Opinion of the CourtCanty, J.

This action is brought to test the validity of a tax title under the forfeited tax sale of 1881. Laws 1881, chi 135. 1878 G-. S', ch. 11, § 72, requires the board of county commissioners to designate by resolution the newspaper in which the delinquent tax list, and notice of application for judgment thereon, shall be published, and provides that a copy of such resolution, “certified by the county auditor, shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the court.” It is claimed by plaintiffs that the copy of the resolution filed in the clerk’s office in this case was not properly certified, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Scotten v. BrillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. BonerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  2. Patrick v. DunbarMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  3. Darling v. PurcellNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Chadbourne v. HartzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1904
  5. State v. PetersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895

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