Waggoner v. Maumus
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Iberia; T. Don Foster, Judge. Action by Henry Waggoner against Achille J. Maumus. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, J.
Defendant on the 18th day of May, 1901, bought at tax sale a tract of land owned by plaintiff.
After the lapse of 12 months from the date that the deed was recorded, he brought suit as authorized by section 1, p. 127, of Act No. 101 of 1898.
Within the six months from service of petition in the suit just mentioned, plaintiff instituted this suit to annul the sale on multifarious grounds, which defendant seeks to meet by averments that the assessment was properly made, and all notices duly given, including the advertisement; that he became the adjudicatee; and that he had a legal and valid title…
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