Interstate Bond Co., Inc. v. Hood

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Latimer

Reversing.

In the case of Hood et al. v. Nichols et al., 236 Ky. 779, 34 S. W. 2d 429, Mrs. Hood, one of the defendants herein, was adjudged to he the legal and beneficial owner of the two tracts of land involved in this appeal, subject to any rights of the beneficiaries under the will of Jane Higgins. Mrs. Hood was in arrears in payment of city taxes on these tracts.

The Interstate Bonding Company, appellant, bought two 1934 city tax bills against these tracts from the City Tax Receiver, who issued to Interstate “Tax Sale Certificates” on the tracts. The two…