Bemis v. Weege
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Wmupaca County. The case is thus stated by Mr. Justice Oassoday: “ The plaintiff in this action of ejectment, commenced January 30, 1883, claims title to the lands described under and by virtue of a tax deed from the state of Wisconsin and county of Waupaca, to Waupaca county, executed May 19, 1877, recorded June 8, 1877, upon a tax certificate issued May 14, 1872, for the unpaid taxes of 1871; and also a quitclaim deed from Waupaca county…
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Wmupaca County. The case is thus stated by Mr. Justice Oassoday: “ The plaintiff in this action of ejectment, commenced January 30, 1883, claims title to the lands described under and by virtue of a tax deed from the state of Wisconsin and county of Waupaca, to Waupaca county, executed May 19, 1877, recorded June 8, 1877, upon a tax certificate issued May 14, 1872, for the unpaid taxes of 1871; and also a quitclaim deed from Waupaca county to the plaintiff, executed and recorded May 18, 1818; also a quitclaim deed from the plaintiff to one Olson, March 11,…
1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, J.
“ When any lands upon which the county holds a tax certificate shall not be redeemed as provided by law, the county clerk shall execute to the county, in his name of office, a deed therefor, witnessed, sealed, and acknowledged and in like form as deeds to individuals; and such deeds shall have the same force and effect as deeds executed by such clerk to individuals for lands sold for the nonpayment of taxes, but no such deed shall be issued until the county board shall, by resolution, order the same.” Sec. 1194, R. S. (sec. 11, ch. 22, Laws of 1859). “Such deed, duly witnessed and…
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