City Real Estate, Inc. v. Sullivan

Plaintiff based its title on several treasurer’s deeds, each separately conveying a portion of the property, all issued to plaintiff on August 14, 1941, pursuant to sale of the property for general taxes, of several different years extending from 1929 to 1935, each of such certificates bearing endorsement thereon of subsequent general taxes to and including the year 1940. Defendant claims a lien by virtue of tax sale certificates issued to defendant’s assignor, the Town of Mountain View, on sale of the property in 1937 for default in 1928 or prior years in the payment of special sidewalk…