City of Phoenix v. Wayland

LaPRADE, Judge.

Appellees, plaintiffs below, filed an action against numerous defendants, among them appellant city of Phoenix, seeking to quiet appellees’ title to certain lots in the city of Phoenix. The appellants, answering the suit to quiet title, claimed a lien against the property for taxes levied by the city of Phoenix for each of the years 1929 to 1940, inclusive. The trial court entered judgment quieting title in the appellees as against appellants’ claim of lien.

The property involved herein consists of seventeen lots in Churchill Addition, an addition to the city of Phoenix, Ariz.…