Harrington v. McLean

The plaintiff, as administratrix of the estate of Frederick Root, deceased, brought this action to have declared null and void a tax deed issued to Jefferson county on May 16, 1921, the land covered by which had been conveyed by said county to the defendant on December 6, 1921, or, in the event that said deed should be upheld, to have it decreed that the defendant acquired no title in said property which is of any force or effect against the plaintiff’s mortgage interest therein.

The plaintiff’s second amended complaint, which will be hereafter referred to as the complaint, alleges these…