West Et Ux. v. Jackson Et Ux.

J. M. West and wife -filed this suit against Arnold R. Jackson and wife to invalidate a deed the Jacksons had obtained from the State for complainant’s property which it claimed to have acquired at a tax sale. The Chancellor granted the relief sought and defendants appeal.

On March 7,1934, suit was filed by the State for itself and for the use and benefit of Morgan County to recover 1932 taxes. The complainant herein, J. M. West, as Jerry West with 1800 other delinquent taxpayers was named a defendant thereto. There is no evidence that process was either issued for or served upon him. The Rule…