Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. Wood
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Carpenter, J. Petition by the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company against Eugene B. Wood and Roscoe D. Dix, Auditor General, to set aside certain tax sales. Erom a decree for petitioner, defendant Wood appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, C. J.
In 1894, defendant Wood purchased the lands involved here at the annual tax sales held in Wayne county for that year. He also at the same time purchased the same descriptions of land from what is known as the “State tax land list,” those lands having been bid in by the State at the sale of 1893, and the bids still held by the State. The petitioner filed its petition on March 29, 1897, in the Wayne circuit court, in chancery, to have these sales set aside and the deeds canceled, alleging, among other things, that it was, and for several years prior thereto had been, interested in such…
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