Goldschmidt v. County of Nobles
Supreme Court of Minnesota
On May 1, 1877, the auditor of Nobles county sold and assigned to one Henry D. Winters a certificate of tax sale made to the state in 1875. This tax sale was afterwards declared void in an action-tried in the district court for Nobles county.
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On May 1, 1877, the auditor of Nobles county sold and assigned to one Henry D. Winters a certificate of tax sale made to the state in 1875. This tax sale was afterwards declared void in an action-tried in the district court for Nobles county. The plaintiff, alleging that Winters had duly sold and transferred to him the certificate of tax sale and all rights thereunder, brought this action in the district court for Nobles county to recover the amount paid by Winters for the assignment. The answer denies that Winters ever sold or transferred the certificate of tax sale or any rights thereunder…
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
It stands admitted on the record that the county auditor on the first day of May, 1877, issued to one Henry D. Winters a certificate of assignment of the interest of the state in the certain lots described in the complaint, which had been bid in for and assigned to the state at a previous tax-judgment sale, pursuant to the law of 1874, upon the payment by him of the amount for which the same was so bid in, with interest, and that such tax sale has since— to wit, March 30, 1885 — been duly adjudged void in a suit by the land-owner to determine the question of its validity. It follows,…
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