Legal Opinion
State v. Locke
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided October 13, 1923No. 2744PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT
BRATTON, J.
(after stating the facts as above). The validity of the tax deed presents the first question for our consideration. It is to be remembered that the taxes for which the premises wrere sold were levied for the year 1909; that the premises were acquired by the state during the year 1910, and that afterwards and on June 1, 1914, the tax deed was issued, which purported to convey the lot in question to the defendant. So that the narrow question is whether or not the acquisition of property by the state frees and relieves it of an existing liability for taxes then…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gasaway v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1909
- Foster v. City of DuluthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
- County of Martin v. DrakeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
- Smith v. City of Santa MonicaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
- City of Laurel v. WeemsMississippi Supreme Court · 1911
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3Cited by50 opinions
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- State v. MoakTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- State Ex Rel. City of St. Louis v. BaumannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
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