Plank v. Auditor General

In this proceeding it is sought by mandamus to compel respondent to vacate and set aside a certificate of error, canceling a tax deed obtained by petitioner, dated May 24, 1909, covering lot 3, sec. 27, township 27 north, of range 15 west, in Benzie county, Mich.

From the petition and answer it appears, undisputed, that the tax deed in question was given upon sale for delinquent taxes regularly levied and- assessed against said land for the year 1905, no part of which was ever paid or tendered by the Standard Cement & Lime Company, then holding the original title, or by its representatives or…