Flint Land Co. v. Godkin
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Iosco; Connine, J. Bill by the Flint Land Company, Limited, against John Godkin and Samuel Anker, to quiet title. From a decree for complainant, defendant Godkin appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
Complainant had tax deeds upon several parcels of land, viz.: On lot 3 for the taxes for the years 1897 and 1898, on lot 4 for 1898, on lots 5 and 6 for 1897 and 1898. Lots 3 and 4 had also been sold to the State for the taxes of 1891, 1892, and 1893, and the complainant acquired this title from the State. Defendant Anker had *669an old tax title upon the premises. John Godkin acquired the original title to the land in March, 1891. He did not redeem from these taxes after receiving thé statutory notice of the complainant’s purchase, and, after the expiration of the requisite period of six months,…
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