Legal Opinion · Dissent

Metz v. Starcher

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 27, 1906Published

Appeal from Circuit Court, Jackson County. Bill by Georgia Metz against F. F. Starcher and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

1DissentPoffenbarger, Judge

Not regarding this case as being within the principle announced in Mosser v. Moore, 56 W. Va. 478, nor as differing from the numerous cases in which tax deeds have been upheld against irregularities, I am unable to concur in the decision. The sale list in Mosser v. Moore, which presumably followed the delinquent list on which it was founded, did not describe or mention any particular land as the subject of the sale. The spaces provided in the form of the list for the quantity,location and description of the land, reported as sold, were all blank. *663While the report of sales may have been…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mosser v. MooreWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Hornage v. ImbodenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905

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