Rogers v. Dent
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Dent Circuit Court. — Row. L. B. Woodside, Judge. (1) A purchaser of property at an execution sale is not hound to examine into the regularity of the proceedings by which the judgment and execution thereunder were obtained, and as a rule is not affected.by defects or irregularities in the proceedings not appearing of record. 17 Cyc. 1301; Thompson v. Tolmie, 2 Pet. 157; Reed v. Munn, 148 Fed. 737; 23 C. J. 739; 37 Cyc. 1485. (2) In an action to collect back…
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Appeal from Dent Circuit Court. — Row. L. B. Woodside, Judge. (1) A purchaser of property at an execution sale is not hound to examine into the regularity of the proceedings by which the judgment and execution thereunder were obtained, and as a rule is not affected.by defects or irregularities in the proceedings not appearing of record. 17 Cyc. 1301; Thompson v. Tolmie, 2 Pet. 157; Reed v. Munn, 148 Fed. 737; 23 C. J. 739; 37 Cyc. 1485. (2) In an action to collect back taxes, the circuit court does not exercise its jurisdiction in a special or summary manner, and its judgments therein are…
1Opinion of the Court
This is a bill in equity to set aside a tax judgment and a sale and conveyance of real estate made in execution thereof. The bill was filed February 6, 1920.
The petition in substance alleges: Plaintiff is, and at all times has been, a non-resident of this State; on March 26, 1912, she purchased from one Jarrell, and he conveyed to her by warranty deed which she duly recorded, forty acres of land, the southeast fourth of the southwest quarter of Section 14, Township 34, Range 4, west, in Dent County, Missouri; she paid all state and county taxes assessed against the land for the years 1912 to…
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