Groover v. Stafford

The sole question presented by the record in this case is whether or not the grantee named in a warranty deed from a tax deed holder may bring a suit to foreclose the tax deed as provided by Chapter 14572, Acts of 1929. The lower court decided the question in the negative by sustaining a motion to dismiss appellant’s bill for want of equity. The present appeal is from that order.

The statute involved in the present case is Section 13 of Chapter 14572, Acts of 1929, and reads as follows:

“Any holder of a certificate of tax sale or a tax deed therefor, whether heretofore or hereafter issued,…