Daly v. Ah Goon
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the county of San Diego, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Per curiam
The only question in this case which it is necessary for us to decide relates to the validity of a certain tax deed offered in evidence by defendants.
The action was ejectment, and the plaintiff made out á prima facie case. To defeat his right of recovery defendants relied upon a sale of the land for taxes, and a deed in pursuance of such sale. The certificate of sale shows that the lot in controversy was assessed to G. A. Hemenway, and to all owners and claimants known or vmhnovm.
It has been held in several cases that such an assessment is void, and the question is, does such a void…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Grimm v. O'ConnellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
- Anderson v. HancockCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
3Cited by6 opinions
- Cullen v. Western Mortgage & Warranty Title Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1913
- De Frieze v. QuintCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
- Z. Russ & Sons Co. v. CrichtonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
- City of San Luis Obispo v. PettitCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
- Greenwood v. AdamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
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