Horton v. Helmholtz
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Cheboygan; Mayne, J., presiding. Bill by Charles M. Horton against August C. Helmholtz and James B. Bradley, auditor general, to quiet title to certain land. Defendant Helmholtz, filed an answer in the nature of a cross-bill to establish a title by virtue of certain tax deeds. From a decree for defendant, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The defendant Helmholtz claims title to the land in controversy under various tax titles as follows :(1) A purchase at delinquent sale in May, 1893, for the tax of 1890, at which time the purchaser bought the State’s title, for the years 1883 to 1889, the same having been previously bid in to the State for those years. It is admitted that the State’s title was valid.(2) A purchase at delinquent sale in December, 1893, for the tax of 1891.(3) A purchase at delinquent sale in December, 1895, for the tax of 1893.
*229(4) A purchase at delinquent sale in December, 1896, for the tax of 1894.(5) A…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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