Pike v. Richardson
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Cheboygan; Shepherd, J. Bill by Mark M. Pike and Hamilton J. Butler against Fred L. Richardson and Abbie Richardson to redeem from a tax deed. From a decree for complainants, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
Complainants are the original •owners of certain land in Cheboygan county, and file this bill to redeem from the holders of a tax title. The defendants, acting under section 140 of the tax law (1 Comp. Laws, § 3959), caused the notice prescribed by that section to be served in December, 1901, but the return of the sheriff was held in the office of the defendants’ attorney until December, 1902. In the meantime, but after the lapse of six months, complainants sought to. redeem, but *415were met with the claim that the time for redemption had expired. The case, therefore, involves a construction of…
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