Henderson Molpus Co. v. Gammill

The appellant, as owner of the record title to the land in controversy, filed its bill of complaint in the chancery court of Leake county, seeking to cancel a tax collector’s deed,- which was executed pursuant to a tax sale on April 2, 1923, and purports to convey said land to the appellee; and, from a decree denying' the relief prayed for and dismissing the bill, this appeal was prosecuted.

The bill of complaint attacked the validity of the said tax collector’s deed upon two grounds; namely,

“ (1) That the alleged tax sale was made by the tax collector pursuant to an assessment of the lands of…