Sudduth v. Hutchison

The appeal is brought by the defendants below from a final decree entered on bill and answer.

The appellees, as plaintiffs below, instituted a suit under the provisions of sections 66.26 and 66.27, Florida Statutes 1941 Cum. Supp. 1947, F.S.A., to quiet the title to certain lands acquired under a tax deed executed on August 4, 1944, and based on tax certificates issued in 1940 for 1939 taxes against lands assessed either in the names of persons other than the appellants or as "unknown." The appellants, and certain other persons which the bill alleged had or claimed some interest in the lands,…