Drainage District No. 16, Mississippi Cty. v. King

Minor W. Millweb, Justice.

This is a suit by Drainage District No. 16 of Mississippi County to cancel its deed to W. H. Hutton, and also a deed from Hutton to two of Ms children, on tbe ground of fraud practiced by Hutton in procuring tbe conveyance from tbe district.

Tbe pleadings and proof disclose that tbe two-acre tract of land involved is situated in District No. 16 wbicb was organized in 1917. W. H. Hutton was listed as owner of tbe tract in several suits by tbe district to foreclose its lien for delinquent assessments for tbe years 1939, 1940, 1942 and 1944. Tbe district purchased at…