Williams v. Cravens Et Ux.

This is the second appeal in this case. As appears from the opinion on the first appeal, 28 Tenn. App. 541, 191 S. W. (2d) 942, complainant sued to recover land which liad been sold to the State for taxes April 4, 1940, and deeded to him October 19, 1942, by the Commissioner of Finance and Taxation, the consideration being his payment of the delinquent state and county taxes for 1933 through 1937 and his assumption of those that had accrued after 1937.

That tax sale to the State had been made in the case of State et al. v. Allred et al., 177 Tenn. 61, 146 S. W. (2d) 138, which had been…