Caseville Investment Co. v. Berg

The appellant claims that under the statutes and the decisions of this court the publication and posting of the list and notice above mentioned are essential to the validity of a tax deed and that the affidavits required by the statutes of such publication and posting are the only competent proof thereof. He cites Iverslie v. Spaulding, 32 Wis. 394; Hiles v. Cate, 75 Wis. 91, 43 N. W. 802; and Myrick v. Kahle, 120 Wis. 57, 97 N. W. 506, in support of these propositions. He is correct in his premise, but it does not follow from this that if the affidavits are stolen or otherwise *146disappear…